On May 25, 2000...
Heavy rainfall in southern Cheatham County results in flash flooding. Nine people are rescued from flooded homes. Some are on rooftops. Twenty people are isolated because of the flood waters. Three inches of water collect in the Pegram City Hall. At Turner's Creek, water rises as much as 3 feet in 5 minutes. Up to six inches of rain fall in Cheatham County. There is water damage to Sam's Creek Bridge on State Route 249. Propane tanks float down Sam's Creek. A wooden bridge is destroyed and twisted into an "S" by the flood waters at Dry Creek.