Shelved plans from '60s for TVA project in NC unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ecology will make new dams ...

Flooding caused the Nolichucky Dam near Greeneville in Greene County to withstand nearly twice the water flow of the iconic Niagara Falls, the Tennessee Department of Transportation said two days ...

Though dams helped slow the flow of water, preventing the kind of ... By Oct. 2, the only National Weather Service flood warning in East Tennessee was for areas of Sevier and Knox counties below ...

Just a week before Hurricane Helene brought flooding to East Tennessee on Sept. 27, TVA invested $2.2 million into updating its River Forecast Center at its complex in downtown Knoxville. From the ...

In Middle Tennessee, Clarksville has been devastated by flood waters that have engulfed roads, destroyed homes and upended life for many Tennesseans. Residents were evacuated from their homes as ...

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 ...