Horse Rescued From Tennessee Flood
A 3-year-old Paint horse is safe at home with his owner after traveling more than 10 miles down the Cumberland River when heavy rains caused flooding in Nashville, Tenn., and surrounding areas earlier this month.
The horse was in a pasture when floodwaters swept him away, said owner Cathy Morehead.
A helicopter pilot spotted the stranded horse on a hill 14 miles from Mo
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A 3-year-old Paint horse is safe at home with his owner after traveling more than 10 miles down the Cumberland River when heavy rains caused flooding in Nashville, Tenn., and surrounding areas earlier this month.
The horse was in a pasture when floodwaters swept him away, said owner Cathy Morehead.
A helicopter pilot spotted the stranded horse on a hill 14 miles from Morehead's Old Hickory farm. Firefighters later helped Morehead lead the animal to safety.
"He has some cuts and bruises, but he's okay," Morehead said
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Pat Raia
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