{"id":140465,"date":"2025-02-18T01:17:07","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T18:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=140465"},"modified":"2025-02-18T01:17:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T18:17:07","slug":"drone-video-shows-flooding-in-rives-tennessee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=140465","title":{"rendered":"Drone video shows flooding in Rives, Tennessee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div data-widget-type=\"embed\" data-video-id=\"fmc-gnghykolfo0nb0hx\" class=\"m video-player\"><a href=\"\" class=\"video-link\"><span class=\"overlay\"\/> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878634683\/320\/179\/ac3zinb9hdqa912f.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878634683\/640\/358\/ac3zinb9hdqa912f.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878634683\/768\/432\/ac3zinb9hdqa912f.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878634683\/1536\/864\/ac3zinb9hdqa912f.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" width=\"1984\" height=\"1116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878634683\/992\/558\/ac3zinb9hdqa912f.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878634683\/1984\/1116\/ac3zinb9hdqa912f.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878634683\/992\/558\/ac3zinb9hdqa912f.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"A state of emergency was declared and evacuations were ordered in the Tennessee community of Rives after a levee failed on Sunday due to relentless rain that led to a deadly flash flooding event across the Tennessee Valley. FOX News Senior Correspondent Jonathan Serrie was in Rives on Monday morning with the latest on the developing situation.\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/a> <!----><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">A state of emergency was declared and evacuations were ordered in the Tennessee community of Rives after a levee failed on Sunday due to relentless rain that led to a deadly flash flooding event across the Tennessee Valley. FOX News Senior Correspondent Jonathan Serrie was in Rives on Monday morning with the latest on the developing situation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>RIVES, Tenn. <\/strong>\u2013<strong> <\/strong>A state of emergency was declared and evacuations were ordered after torrential rain and deadly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/flood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flooding<\/a> led to a levee failure in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/tennessee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tennessee<\/a> that sent water rushing into the community of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/tennessee\/rives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rives<\/a> over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The Tennessee Valley was hit hard by widespread flooding due to a powerful storm system that brought numerous threats to the eastern half of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/learn\/explaining-flood-alerts-issued-by-national-weather-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flash Flood Warnings<\/a> were issued across the region, and officials say <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/tennessee-kentucky-valley-winter-storm-flooding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">at least 11 people, including a child, are among the dead<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/kentucky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kentucky<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">In Tennessee, the relentless rain also caused the levee along the Obion River to fail.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">That sent residents scrambling for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">safety<\/a> as the waters rose, and dramatic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/drones\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">drone<\/a> video recorded from high above Rives showed the scope of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/disasters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">disaster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/flood-drone-video-photo-kentucky-tennessee-virginia-west-virginia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>SEE IT: VIDEOS, PHOTOS SHOW SCOPE OF DEADLY FLOODING IN KENTUCKY TO VIRGINIA<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div data-widget-type=\"embed\" data-video-id=\"fmc-vr5311u093ylf3my\" class=\"m video-player\"><a href=\"\" class=\"video-link\"><span class=\"overlay\"\/> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878698709\/320\/179\/0s5gw7yxbbirx36n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878698709\/640\/358\/0s5gw7yxbbirx36n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878698709\/768\/432\/0s5gw7yxbbirx36n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878698709\/1536\/864\/0s5gw7yxbbirx36n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" width=\"1984\" height=\"1116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878698709\/992\/558\/0s5gw7yxbbirx36n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878698709\/1984\/1116\/0s5gw7yxbbirx36n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37878698709\/992\/558\/0s5gw7yxbbirx36n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"A dramatic drone video recorded above the community of Rives, Tennessee, shows the extent of flooding after a levee failed when the region was slammed by deadly flash flooding over the weekend.\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/a> <!----><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">A dramatic drone video recorded above the community of Rives, Tennessee, shows the extent of flooding after a levee failed when the region was slammed by deadly flash flooding over the weekend.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">As the situation began to unfold on Sunday, the National Weather Service office in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/tennessee\/memphis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Memphis<\/a>, Tennessee, issued a Flash Flood Emergency for the community of Rives when the levee failed along the Obion River, resulting in rapid-onset flooding in the town. Forecasters urged residents to get to higher ground as soon as possible because of the life-threatening situation.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Tennessee resident Jacob Fulbright captured the incredible drone video as the flooding was occurring, and in the video, you can see a number of first responders, including those on boats, searching for residents who needed to be evacuated.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Obion County Mayor Steve Carr took to Facebook after declaring a state of emergency in response to the flooding.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/how-to-watch-fox-weather-on-tv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>HOW TO WATCH FOX WEATHER<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/288\/162\/donotpub-ezgif.com-resize.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/576\/324\/donotpub-ezgif.com-resize.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/720\/405\/donotpub-ezgif.com-resize.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1440\/810\/donotpub-ezgif.com-resize.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/668\/376\/donotpub-ezgif.com-resize.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1336\/752\/donotpub-ezgif.com-resize.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/668\/376\/donotpub-ezgif.com-resize.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"This image comes from drove cideo showing the scope of flooding after a levee failed in Tennessee on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">This image comes from drone video showing the scope of flooding after a levee failed in Tennessee on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Jacob Fulbright via Storyful \/ FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;This decision has been made to ensure the safety and well-being of our community as we navigate these challenging conditions,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02tJivqDfp7coBM6wgLHvv4SiC1D5Hxm171b8vuLU5fTn1PdtoPB1UmunWFoqfGguFl&amp;id=100085963416335\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said in a Facebook post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">He also said a mandatory evacuation was in place for the residents of Rives because of the rising water, the lack of power and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/life-threatening-cold-subzero-wind-chills-this-week\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">frigid temperatures<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;(Sunday) is a very sad day for our community and our hearts hurt for all those who are affected by the ongoing flood crisis,&#8221; Carr <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid028Y8mYCrcARWdB2X87Z5Xaa7DGUyRc7dzsi6EMCNBstHmTcCJXtDAut1H2H5WtonNl&amp;id=100085963416335\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>said in another Facebook post<\/u><\/a>. &#8220;As we face the ongoing challenges posed by the severe flooding in our area, I want to assure you that our first responders and swift water rescue teams are working tirelessly to bring those in need to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>safety<\/u><\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">He also urged residents to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/rives-tennessee-flooding-drone-video\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A state of emergency was declared and evacuations were ordered in the Tennessee community of Rives after a levee failed on Sunday due to relentless rain that led to a &hellip; 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