By Oct. 2, the only National Weather Service flood warning in East Tennessee was for areas of Sevier and Knox counties below Douglas Dam. Douglas Lake rose nearly 22 feet in three days between Sept.

East Tennessee and its mountainous terrain are a maze of rivers controlled by dams. Floods from Hurricane Helene tore through them and caused massive destruction as the water brought down roads ...

teams have worked to see which dams are safe and which dams may need repair. After historic rainfall in the mountains of East Tennessee and western North Carolina, the TVA has worked to manage ...

A critical flood emergency was narrowly averted along the Nolichucky River in East Tennessee as ... failure of the Nolichucky Dam in Greeneville, The Tennessee Valley Authority said.

(WATE) — Officials in East Tennessee communities were sharing ... due to increasing the release of swell water from Douglas Dam. The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency said the state is ...

An earthquake near Greenback, Tennessee, shook East Tennessee early Saturday morning. It was the largest quake in the region ...

East Tennessee and its mountainous terrain are a maze of rivers controlled by dams. Some counties that the Nolichucky River flows through - Greene, Washington and Unicoi - were hit especially hard.