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Flood warning below East Tennessee dams could be extended. The Sevier County Emergency Management Agency posted photos of flooded properties and homes surrounded by water along the French Broad ...
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 ...
Which communities were affected by East Tennessee flooding. This map shows key rivers − French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon − and dams that were hit hard by the floods.
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 ...
Flash flooding and mudslides have struck East Tennessee communities still rebuilding from Hurricane Helene, closing I-40 ...
The Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) dam systems were put to the test during Helene. ... “I would call it biblical amount of water in East Tennessee,” Fiedler said.
Knox News photojournalists have spread out across East Tennessee. ... September 28, 2024. The TVA said that the Nolichucky Dam remains intact after previously warning for an Imminent Breach at the ...
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – A critical flood emergency was narrowly averted along the Nolichucky River in East Tennessee as the remnants of Hurricane Helene unleashed torrential rainfall, pushing the ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Officials in East Tennessee communities were sharing updates over the weekend as the impacts and damage from Friday’s widespread flooding were assessed. Several comm… ...
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 ...
As search and rescue missions and a yearslong cleanup of the catastrophic Hurricane Helene are only beginning in East Tennessee, water continues to pour into reservoirs and flood communities ...