The flood came during a time of sluggish U.S. consumer spending and as malls nationwide struggled to survive. The economic impact of Opry Mills' two-year closure reached beyond the temporary job loss.

The previous record was 47.6 feet on March 15, 1975. Flood stage is 40 feet. The flood swamped Opry Mills with up to 10 feet of murky water, closing the 1.2 million-square-foot mall for nearly two ...

(AP) – In a blow to the owner of Opry Mills Mall, the Tennessee Supreme Court has let stand a lower court’s ruling that stripped $150 million of insurance coverage for the 2010 flood.

"We're still the same bar, flood or no flood," bartender Sammy Barrett ... piranha had gotten loose at a restaurant at the flooded Opry Mills mall. Not so, officials said. Even Alabama football ...

The flood resulted from record rainfall in Nashville ... The iconic Opryland Hotel and Opry Mills Mall were inundated by the floodwaters. However, it wasn’t just Nashville.

(WSMV) - Opry Mills Mall announced it will be closing early ... about 3.5 feet away from flood stage at 40 feet.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Insurers have been ordered to pay the owners of Opry Mills $200 million for damages caused by the May 2010 flood. After the flood destroyed much of the mall ...

The owner of Opry Mills Mall filed a lawsuit against its property insurers late Tuesday, alleging the companies are refusing to honor its $200 million flood insurance policy, thus delaying work to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Opry Mills closed at 1:00 p.m. Thursday due to potential flooding from the Cumberland River. The latest observed level for the Cumberland around 12:30 was 36.5 feet ...

Pierce Greenberg has updated the big-stakes legal battle over the post-flood renovation of Opry Mills. At issue are $150 million the mall's owners say they are entitled to but which their insurers ...

A double shooting at a Nashville park on Memorial Day has renewed calls for additional safety measures. A fund established by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, alongside three non ...