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The Tennessee Valley Authority will temporarily close one lane of U.S. Highway 68 across Watts Bar Dam for approximately two weeks beginning Monday, June 9, 2025, to conduct bridge deck repairs and ep ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) dam systems were put to the test during Helene. Following the severe weather, teams have worked to see which dams are safe and ...
June is National Outdoor Month, and across the Tennessee River Valley, communities are celebrating the incredible access to ...
Historic flooding pushed Tennessee's dams to their limits but they performed as expected, according to the Tennessee Valley Authority. Friday night into Saturday morning, the TVA activated a ...
Tennessee Valley Authority says they plan to close one lane of U.S. Highway 68 across Watts Bar Dam for bridge work that will ...
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 ...
The Tennessee Valley Authority will temporarily close one lane of U.S. Highway 68 across Watts Bar Dam for approximately two ...
Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...
The steady flow of the Cumberland River is intertwined with the story of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. As the ...
Around 1.3 million gallons of water were pouring over the dam each second at 11 p.m., according to the Tennessee Valley Authority. For context, the peak daily water flow of Niagara Falls is ...
The surging waters triggered fears of an imminent failure of the Nolichucky Dam in Greeneville, The Tennessee Valley Authority said. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a dire Flash Flood ...