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The Tennessee River looking west.
Water is high on the bridge.
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The Tennessee River looking west.
Water is high on the bridge.
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Tennessee River looking north.
The normal shore line lies about 20m from that in the picture.
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Flooding in Coolidge Park, North Chattanooga.
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Flooding in Coolidge Park, North Chattanooga.
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Tennessee River, looking South from Coolidge Park.
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Tennessee River, looking South from Coolidge Park.
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Tennessee River, looking South from Coolidge Park.
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Tennessee River, looking South-East over Coolidge Park.
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Tennessee River Walk (South Shore)
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Chief John Ross Bridge from the South Shore
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Chief John Ross Bridge from the South Shore
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Floating Dock at Ross’ Landing
Red arrow indicates level about 10m above the normal river level
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Floating Dock at Ross’ Landing
Red arrow indicates level about 10m above the normal river level
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Flooded Parking lot at Southern Belle
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Flooded Parking lot at Southern Belle
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Ross’ Landing Looking North-West
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Ross’ Landing Looking North-West
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Ross’ Landing Looking North-West
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Ross’ Landing Looking North
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Ross’ Landing Looking East
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The pictures on this page were taken Wednesday, May 7, 2003 in downtown Chattanooga along the Tennessee River. Local news reports that flooding crested the Tennessee River at about 12m above its normal level. The pictures above record the worst flooding in Chattanooga sin 1973. The flood of 1973 only raised the river by .33 more meters than the flood of 2003.
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