| Date |
Headline/Link |
Agency |
| 2011 |
| 05/20 |
Mayor, Metro Council Dedicate Bellevue Bridge Renamed to Honor Flood Victims |
Public Works |
| 04/06 |
Metro Center Levee Improvement Project to Begin in May |
CityPaper |
| 03/23 |
Metro Arts Commission Opens 'Spirit of the River' Exhibit |
Arts Commission |
| 02/15 |
Mayor Announces Process to Develop Unified Flood Preparedness Program |
Mayor |
| 02/09 |
Garth Brooks Nashville Concerts Raise $5 Million to Help Flood Victims in Tennessee |
CFMT |
| 02/07 |
Bellevue Bridge Renamed to Honor Flood Victims |
Tennessean |
| 01/17 |
Mayor Launches Volunteer Project to Cleanup Flooded Waterways on National Day of Service |
Mayor |
| 01/13 |
IRS Offers Tips for Tax Filers Who Were Flood Victims in 2010 |
IRS |
| 2010 |
| 12/28 |
FEMA Asks Tennesseans to Resolve to be Ready in 2011 |
FEMA |
| 11/29 |
FEMA Approves First Round of Hazard Mitigation Home Buyouts |
Mayor |
| 11/10 |
Local CPAs, Tax Pros Available to Assist Flood Survivors |
Flood Recovery Team |
| 11/09 |
Nashville Launches Enhanced Emergency Alert System |
OEM |
| 11/01 |
Garth Brooks announces flood relief concert on December 17 at Bridgestone Arena |
Mayor |
| 10/21 |
Mayor announces city-wide oral history project to document the events of the May flood |
Mayor |
| 10/19 |
Citizens Invited to Participate in Flood Recovery Design Workshops This Saturday |
Flood Recovery Team |
| 10/15 |
Interactive Website Launched To Collect Community Ideas For Flood Recovery Plan |
Flood Recovery Team |
| 10/14 |
FEMA Awards More Than $11 Million For Cleanup Of Schermerhorn Symphony Center In Nashville |
FEMA |
| 10/11 |
Community Input Vital to This Week’s “Discovery Day” Sessions on Long Term Recovery |
Flood Recovery Team |
| 10/07 |
CMA Donates Record $2.9 Million From 2010 CMA Music Festival To Support Music Education and Aid Flood Relief In Metro Nashville |
CMA World |
| 10/06 |
Mayor to attend first public input meeting for Long Term Recovery Plan |
Flood Recovery Team |
| 10/05 |
Metro Launches Long Term Flood Recovery Plan Effort |
Flood Recovery Team |
| 9/20 |
Metropolitan Government of Nashville awarded $10.7 million in Community Development Block Grant funding for disaster relief |
Mayor |
| 9/16 |
‘We Are Home’ Awards Close to $3 million in Rebuilding Aid to Over 100 Metro Flood Victims |
Mayor |
| 9/14 |
Businesses With Preparedness Plans More Likely To Survive Disasters |
TEMA/FEMA |
| 9/13 |
Recovery Team Announces Tax Relief Community Meeting Dates |
Flood Recovery Team |
| 9/13 |
The Community Foundation Makes Additional Round of Flood Relief Grants |
CFMT |
| 8/31 |
Relief Available for Flood Victims from Local, State, Federal Taxes |
Flood Recovery Team |
| 8/31 |
No Matter Where You Live, Flood Insurance Is Vital |
TEMA/FEMA |
| 8/30 |
To-Date The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Has Awarded $2.9 Million in Flood Relief Grants to More Than 75 Organizations |
Community Foundation |
| 8/24 |
With FEMA's Help, West Nashvillian Returns to 'New Old' Home |
TEMA/FEMA |
| 8/18 |
Property Tax Relief Application Deadline is September 1 |
TEMA |
| 8/12 |
North Nashville Group To Host School Supply Giveaway |
NNFRG |
| 8/06 |
Free Flood Construction Debris Disposal for Metro Residents Extended Until September |
PW |
| 8/06 |
Federal Disaster Assistance To Tennesseans Tops $300 Million · FEMA Disaster Assistance County By County |
TEMA/FEMA |
| 8/02 |
Recovery Roundup: Registration Deadline Looms; Assistance Tops $296 Million |
TEMA/FEMA |
| 7/28 |
New care manager reaches out to older adults needing assistance with flood recovery |
Fifty Forward |
| 7/12 |
United Way Launches Program to Help Long-Term Recovery Needs of Flood Victims |
United Way |
| 7/09 |
Hands On Nashville and Rebuilding Together Nashville Announce Rebuilding Partnership |
HON |
| 7/08 |
Bredesen Announces Federal Farm Assistance for 11 More Counties |
State of TN |
| 6/29 |
We Are Home: Mayor announces local assistance program for flood victims |
Mayor |
| 6/22 |
Metro Water Services Announces Home Buyout Program |
Water |
| 6/15 |
More Than 2,100 Residential Building Permits Issued Since Flood |
Mayor |
| 6/14 |
Public Works Closes Temporary Flood Debris Sites |
PW |
| 6/03 |
Facts on Metro Nashville’s Development of a Hazard Mitigation Home Buyout Program |
Mayor |
| 6/03 |
Facts on Metro Nashville’s Development of a Hazard Mitigation Home Buyout Program in Response to the May 2010 Flood |
Mayor |
| 6/03 |
Metro Announces Disaster Relief Community Shred Event |
PW |
| 6/03 |
Public Works Announces Program for New Construction Debris Disposal for Residents |
PW |
| 6/02 |
Mayor Announces Details of Business Response Team Efforts to Assist with Flood Recovery |
Mayor |
| 6/01 |
Mayor Announces K. R. Harrington Water Treatment Plant is Back in Service |
Mayor |
| 5/27 |
Homeowners Can Apply Online For Flood-Related Building Permits |
Mayor |
| 5/27 |
Metro Asks Residents To Set Out Flood Debris For Pickup By June 1 |
PW |
| 5/19 |
Mayor: Recovery Team’s Purpose Is To Get Help To People Who Need It |
Mayor |
| 5/19 |
Mayor, Department Heads to Provide Flood Recovery Updates Press Conference to be Broadcast Live on Metro 3 and Nashville.gov |
Mayor |
| 5/15 |
SBA Disaster Assistance Available to Private Non-Profit Organizations in Tennessee |
SBA |
| 5/14 |
Metro Codes & Building Safety, Metro Water Services Permit Offices Open Saturday |
OEM |
| 5/14 |
Mayor Establishes Framework for Long-Term Flood Recovery Efforts |
Mayor |
| 5/13 |
Emergency Food And Cash Assistance To Help Davidson County Residents Affected By Floods |
OEM |
| 5/12 |
Metro Search Team Recovers Flood Victim Near Mill Creek |
OEM |
| 5/12 |
Mayor And Big Kenny Distribute Bottled Water To Flood Victims, Nashville Residents Conserving Water |
OEM |
| 5/11 |
Metro Health Department Sees Decline Among Residents Seeking Tetanus Vaccine at Disaster Information Centers |
HEALTH |
| 5/11 |
Mayor Dean Tours Impacted Downtown Business District With SBA Administrator Karen Mills |
OEM |
| 5/10 |
Mayor Dean Extends State Of Emergency For Davidson County |
OEM |
| 5/10 |
Mayor To Hold Briefing Today At 2:30 PM |
OEM |
| 5/10 |
Metro to Waive Disposal Fees at Convenience Centers for Residents |
PW |
| 5/10 |
HUD Secretary Donovan And Commerce Secretary Locke To Tour Nashville, Memphis Flood-Damaged Areas |
HUD |
| 5/09 |
Mayor To Visit Public Works Fleet Monday at 6 a.m. |
OEM |
| 5/09 |
HUD Secretary Donovan And Commerce Secretary Locke To Tour Flood-Damaged Areas With Mayor Dean |
OEM |
| 5/08 |
Nashville Businesses Do Their Part To Conserve |
WS |
| 5/08 |
U.S. Department Of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano Tours Nashville Flood Damage, Meets With Mayor Dean And Governor Bredesen |
OEM |
| 5/07 |
Web site links those offering, seeking housing following the flood |
MDHA |
| 5/07 |
Current Damage Assessment Tops $1.5 Billion In Property Damage |
OEM |
| 5/07 |
Mayor To Hold Briefing Today At 11 A.M. |
OEM |
| 5/06 |
Limited bus service resumed today |
MTA |
| 5/06 |
Public Works Begins Emergency Roadway Repairs |
OEM |
| 5/06 |
Cumberland River Now Below Flood Stage |
OEM |
| 5/06 |
Mayor to Hold Briefing Today at 4:45 P.M. |
OEM |
| 5/06 |
Mayor To Hold Media Availability Today At 1 P.M. |
OEM |
| 5/06 |
Metro Center To Reopen At Noon; Some Streets Remain Flooded |
OEM |
| 5/06 |
Mayor to Hold Briefing Today at 11 A.M. |
OEM |
| 5/05 |
Bottled Water Distribution Will Begin At 9 A.M. |
OEM |
| 5/05 |
Updated Services, Debris Collection Guidelines for Davidson County Residents |
PW |
| 5/05 |
Metro Urges Conservation as Clean Water Supply Diminishing |
WS |
| 5/05 |
Metro Government Offices and Court Proceedings to Resume Thursday |
OEM |
| 5/05 |
Urban Search And Rescue Teams To Search Impacted Neighborhoods Today |
OEM |
| 5/05 |
Disaster Debris Guidelines for Metro Residents |
PW |
| 5/04 |
Cooper Issues FEMA Assistance Instructions |
Rep Jim Cooper |
| 5/04 |
President Obama Approves Federal Disaster Relief Funds |
OEM |
| 5/04 |
Mayor to Hold Briefing Today at 6:15 P.M. |
OEM |
| 5/04 |
Environment and Conservation Commissioner Issues Mandatory Water Conservation Order for Davidson, Williamson Counties |
TDEC |
| 5/04 |
Public Works Announces Guidelines for Residential Flood Debris Collection |
PW |
| 5/04 |
Recovery Efforts Expand as Cumberland River Begins to Recede |
OEM |
| 5/04 |
Mayor to Hold Briefing Today at 11 A.M. |
OEM |
| 5/04 |
Power Out in a Large Portion of Downtown |
OEM |
| 5/03 |
National Weather Service Revises Projected Cumberland River Crest Level To 52.5 Feet |
OEM |
| 5/03 |
Residents Urged to Evacuate Pennington Bend Area Near Opryland Hotel |
OEM |
| 5/03 |
Cumberland River At Flood Level Expected To Crest At 51.5 Feet |
OEM |
| 5/03 |
Governor Bredesen to Tour Flood Damaged Areas of Tennessee |
State of TN |
| 5/03 |
OEM Establishes Joint Information Center At Belmont University For Communication To The Public Through Media |
OEM |
| 5/02 |
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Activates Disaster Response Funds to Support Flood Relief |
Mayor |
| 5/02 |
Metro Media Availability at 4 P.M. Today |
OEM |
| 5/02 |
Cumberland River At Flood Level, Expected To Reach 50 Feet By Midnight |
OEM |
| 5/02 |
OEM Confirms Total of Five Fatalities Thought to be Flood Related |
OEM |
| 5/02 |
Full Resources of Metro Government Working on Rescue Effort, Planning Recovery Efforts |
OEM |
| 5/02 |
Mayor Dean Declares Countywide State of Emergency |
OEM |
| 5/02 |
Sanitation and safety advice from the Health Department |
Mayor |
| 5/02 |
MTA suspends operations |
OEM |
| 5/02 |
Road closures and safety warnings, including a full list of street closings |
OEM |