Dollywood website goes down after Dolly Parton’s death as fans flood site: ‘Abnormally high volume’

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Following the announcement of the death of Country Music legend Dolly Parton, thousands of fans flocked to the website of Dollywood, the amusement park founded Dolly Parton in Tennessee. Such was the rush to visit the site that the servers crashed midway Tuesday afternoon.Country Music star Dolly Parton jokes with members of the National Press Club prior to her remarks March 23. (REUTERS)On visiting the website, an error message flashed instead of the home screen. “We apologize,” it read. “We are currently experiencing abnormally high volume. We appreciate your patience and home to be back online shortly.”“Dollywood website crashes today after family announces the passing of Dolly Parton,” one user wrote, sharing a screenshot of the error message. “She was loved all!”“Dollywood theme park website has crashed. I imagine the number of Dolly Parton fans descending on there right now is going to be huge,” wrote another.“With her recent passing, the Dollywood website to buy tickets is currently down,” said one. “RIP queen.”This story is being updated.

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