The city famous for its bustling honky-tonks and country music is
reeling after a weekend of historic flooding. In little over two days,
13 inches of rain has besieged Nashville, causing power outages and claiming at least
27 deaths in the Southeast U.S. Flood
waters have affected thousands and badly damaged some of Nashville's
beloved music venues including the Grand Ole Opry House. Reacting to the
disaster, country stars and famous local musicians are asking for
prayers and aid via Twitter. Their remarks after the jump:
Piano rocker Ben Folds, a Nashville resident, has also been tweeting during the flood:
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