A Temporary Shelter Has Opened In Mountain City For Those Affected By Severe Weather And Flooding In Johnson County. Several Homes Have Been Evacuated Due To Rising Water And Road Closures. Johnson County Emergency Management Director Jason Blevins Says Crews Are Responding To Numerous Issues.

The Shelter, Located At 203 Vandilla Street, Is Open And The Red Cross Is Assisting Evacuees. Flood Watches Remain In Effect Through Friday.