Rescue crews pulled people out of submerged cars and homes overnight as floods swept the southeastern part of the state.

A family of three died this week after a large tree fell on their car amid heavy rain and flash flooding in Chattanooga and elsewhere in Tennessee, officials said

A mother, father and child were killed when a tree fell on their car during heavy rain and flooding in Tennessee, where submerged roads also led to dramatic rescues of people trapped in their cars, authorities said Wednesday.

What can Chattanooga's history of flash flooding tell us about what happened in the Scenic City this past week?

Tennessee officials swiftly responded to a rare flash flood in Hamilton County, impacting roads including I-24.

A mother, father and child were killed in Tennessee when a tree fell on their car overnight as heavy rain and flash flooding lashed the state.

Heavy rain on August 12 continuing into August 13 places Knox County and other East Tennessee counties at high risk of flash flooding, officials said.

Showers and thunderstorms pushed through the Interstate 95 corridor Wednesday, producing heavy rainfall and the threat of flash flooding from the mid-Atlantic to the Northeast.