HARTFORD, Tenn. (AP) — Heavy rain, flooding and a rock slide have again closed a section of the major cross country highway Interstate 40 along its narrow corridor through the Great Smoky Mountains.

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So, what are you waiting for? Get out and enjoy this close-to-home, free natural wonder. When can you park for free at Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

Trucks have gotten stuck on twisty narrow mountain roads and are banned on another major highway through the area, U.S. 441 through Great Smoky Mountains National Park.