A couple who were evacuated from their home during the Tennessee wildfires have returned to see what remains of their property.

Jeffrey and Jeri Morgan had only moved into their home 12 weeks ago.

The resort cities of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee have suffered the majority of the damage from the wildfires raging in several southern US states .

Seven people have died, more than four dozen been injured, and hundreds of buildings have been razed.