28, washed away at least one highway bridge and damaged multiple others. The Nolichucky dam was overtopped and at risk of failure but held and has been cleared by the Tennessee Valley Authority.

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 ...

A Flash Flood Emergency was issued for all towns and cities immediately below the Nolichucky Dam on the Nolichucky River. Everyone in that area should immediately seek higher ground. The National ...

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 ...

TVA said after 4 p.m. the Nolichucky Dam "is stable and secure." Safety experts did a thorough review, TVA said, and water levels continue to fall. "We are notifying local emergency management ...

GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WCYB) — The day Helene hit the Nolichucky Dam, the Tennessee Valley Authority had crew members out overseeing the high water levels. Senior Program Manager of Dam Safety ...

GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) said in an update at 4:48 p.m. that the Nolichucky Dam has been declared stable and secure. The TVA’s Dam Safety team ...

GREENE COUNTY, TENN. (WCYB) — UPDATE: The Tennessee Valley Authority reported Saturday afternoon that the Nolichucky Dam is stable and secure. This came following a thorough review by the TVA ...

The average U.S. dam is 60 years old, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers, even though dams typically “are designed and built for a 50-year period,” Kiernan said. There are ...