Volunteers Skylar Pilgrim, left, and Jennifer Cardin used shovels to help clear mud a year ago in the aftermath of
flash flooding in South Pittsburg, Tenn. Buddy Woods looks on.
Ellen Lambert vacuums water from the South Pittsburg Hammer’s store in this photo from 2013, when flooding inundated parts of the Marion County, Tenn., town.SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. – The sun came up on this date a year ago to very different circumstances.
A night of deluge had brought flash flooding and inundated downtown with water, silt and mud.
There were wide eyes and hung heads.
And lots of questions.
Where do we go from here?