The claim: Image shows flooding in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, on Sept. 30, 2024 A Sept. 30 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows what appears to be a flooded street in a mountain town.

Despite a viral AI image showing a flooded Gatlinburg street, the city is open and welcoming back tourists.

Despite a viral AI image showing a flooded Gatlinburg street, the city is open and welcoming back tourists.

A minivan crash in Gatlinburg injured seven people, including two pedestrians, in the busy downtown area.

Gatlinburg, Tennessee borders the Great Smoky Mountains. But from thrilling rides to shopping strips, it has more to offer, Insider's reporter writes.

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GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Update (Monday, June 2): Tennessee Highway Patrol said "early indications" suggest a medical emergency contributed to a serious crash on Parkway in Gatlinburg Sunday evening.

Several people were transported to the hospital June 1 following a multi-vehicle crash in downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

However, the image in the Facebook post purporting to show Gatlinburg inundated by flood water is not real. The picture is "a very poorly rendered AI image that is cartoon-like in appearance," Walter ...

The Tennessee Highway Patrol said preliminary findings suggest a medical emergency may have played a role in the crash on the Parkway.