Slide including trees, debris closes section of Highway 321 in Townsend
A Blount Co. spokesperson told WVLT News that the section of 321 will be closed until further notice.
Published: Jan. 3, 2022 at 9:48 AM EST
TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WVLT) - Blount Co. and Great Smoky Mountain National Park officials responded to a slide of mud, rock and debris in Townsend on Highway 321 near Little Arrow Outdoor Resort Monday morning.
GSMNP first reported the slide at around 8:00 a.m.
A Blount Co. spokesperson told WVLT News that the section of 321 was reopened shortly after 11:00 a.m.
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