GREENE CO., Tenn. (WVLT) - Just more than one month after Hurricane Helene brought flooding rains to East Tennessee, the Tennessee Valley Authority provided a look at a dam once considered at ...

The day Helene hit the Nolichucky ... is coming over Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls has about 750,000 gallons per second so we almost had twice the amount of water coming over this dam that goes ...

TDOT reopens I-26 in Unicoi County with one lane in each direction Waterflow over the Nolichucky ... for the dam itself; the handrails were all ripped off lots of stuff, on top of the dam were ...

GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. — A dam that saw heavy water flows and was pushed to its limit during historic flooding in upper East Tennessee will be inspected by the Tennessee Valley Authority on Oct. 16.

The threat is not over, especially in the Great Smoky Mountains and along the Nolichucky ... playlist at top of story) of the damage and flooding from our staff: Douglas Dam on Saturday, September ...

The Nolichucky Dam is a "run-of-the-river" dam, meaning it does not provide water storage to control flooding. Under normal operating conditions, around 7,500 gallons of water spill over the dam ...

Friday, spokespeople with the Tennessee Valley Authority gave updates on the Nolichucky Dam ... to pull workers from the top of the dam when the water crested over. From there, they made the ...

The bridge at Spencer Hale Road over the Nolichucky Dam also remains closed. Residents may now re-enter the area. 🚨EMERGENCY UPDATE🚨 (9:35 a.m. / 9/29/2024): ROAD OPENING: All roads in ...

27, after a day of heavy rainfall in the Great Smoky Mountains, the Nolichucky River was rising at two feet per hour. Around 1.3 million gallons of water were pouring over the dam each second at ...

Waterflow over the Nolichucky Dam at the height of flooding ... the handrails were all ripped off lots of stuff, on top of the dam were ripped off,” said Bryant. “Now, we did sustain a lot ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority's dam safety team is celebrating the performance of Nolichucky Dam, though leaders say the surrounding landscape will take years to restore after the 111-year-old ...