(NECN/WSMV: Nashville, TN) - Floodwaters are finally receding, but they've left behind a huge mess in Nashville.
More than 13 inches of rain in just two days last weekend inundated entire neighborhoods.
Nine people in the city are reported drowned.
At least two-thousand homes have been damaged or destroyed.
Thousands of people have had to evacuate.
Local
Damage is estimated at one-and-a-half billion dollars.
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano toured the area Saturday.
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