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Gatlinburg

American  
[gat-luhn-burg] / ˈgæt lənˌbɜrg /

noun

  1. a town in eastern Tennessee: mountain resort bordering on Great Smoky Mountains National Park.


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The study points to examples like the 2016 Gatlinburg fire in Tennessee, which, although less than a tenth of the size of the Camp Fire, destroyed nearly 2,500 structures and killed 14 people.

From National Geographic • Jan. 29, 2024

Winfrey and Johnson have shared that they were inspired by a similar fund set up by Dolly Parton after wildfires swept through Gatlinburg, Tenn., in December 2016, killing 14 people and destroying 2,400 structures.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2023

The pair were inspired by a similar fund set up by Dolly Parton after wildfires swept through Gatlinburg, Tennessee in December 2016, killing 14 people and destroying 2,400 structures.

From Washington Times • Sep. 1, 2023

When flames were heading toward Gatlinburg in 2016, the city fire department activated its four sirens, which had been installed in case of flooding.

From Scientific American • Aug. 23, 2023

Even after a day in Gatlinburg, the transition was dazzling.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson