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The 2016 Great Smoky Mountains wildfires, also known as the Gatlinburg wildfires, [1] were a complex of wildfires which began in late November 2016. Some of the towns most impacted were Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, both near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The fires claimed at least 14 lives, [5] [6] injured 190, [7] and is one of the ...
FIPS code. 47-28800 [6] GNIS feature ID. 2403685 [4] Website. gatlinburgtn .gov. Gatlinburg is a mountain resort city in Sevier County, Tennessee. It is located 39 miles (63 km) southeast of Knoxville and had a population of 3,944 at the 2010 Census [7] and a U.S. Census population of 3,577 in 2020. [8]
According to a press release from Anakeesta Mountaintop Adventure Park in Gatlinburg, a black bear entered the “Bear Can" concession stand at the park around 9:30 p.m. Thursday through the ...
A rockslide on the northbound Gatlinburg Spur near the Spur Tunnel in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has caused a short one-lane closure June 24 while a crew removes the debris, according ...
The Gatlinburg Space Needle is a 407 feet (124 m) tall observation tower in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States. The tower has an outdoor observation deck that provides a 360 degree view of the Great Smoky Mountains and the city of Gatlinburg. Upon completion in 1969, it was the second tallest tower in the state of Tennessee.
June 21, 2024 at 5:12 AM. A trap has been set for a black bear in Gatlinburg that came dangerously close to a woman and child this week, even grabbing the woman’s clothing outside a hotel ...
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Photinus carolinus. Green, 1956 [2] Photinus carolinus is a species of rover firefly whose mating displays of synchronous flashing have fascinated both scientists and tourists. [3] As individual females synchronize with males nearby, waves of alternating bright light and darkness seem to travel across the landscape.