No deaths reported after 'historic flooding' in Rives, TN, officials say
Obion County Mayor Steve Carr declared a state of emergency Sunday, Feb. 16, and ordered a mandatory evacuation for Rives ...
A state of emergency, near-historic flooding: How Tennessee fared after weekend storms
The storm hit Tennessee, Kentucky and Virginia with flash flooding, hail and tornado threats over the weekend. It left at ...
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Electricity restored in Rives, Mayor expresses gratitude
Obion County Mayor Steve Carr announced that electricity was restored in Rives; a week before, hundreds of people had ...
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Residents begin process of rebuilding after devastating flooding
The town of Rives is allowing residents to return home after a levee failed along the Obion River on Monday. The town was submerged in as much as 6 feet of water during the crest of the flood. Power ...
Gov. Lee, TEMA officials visit Rives to assess flood damage, create assistance plan
Freezing temperatures are expected to halt recovery and rehabilitation efforts in Rives following severe flood damage ...
What is lake effect snow? Explaining this rare occurrence in Tennessee
Lake effect snow is a rare occurrence in Tennessee because we don’t have many big bodies of water that can support how it ...
NASA Captures Devastating Tennessee Floods From Space After Winter Storm Drenches Region
Storms that swept across the American southeast caused multiple rivers in the state to overflow, killing nine and forcing the ...
How Extreme Rainfall Transformed Tennessee and Kentucky Overnight
A powerful storm system battered the U.S. Southeast, dumping up to 6 inches of rain over two days and causing widespread ...