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Why the TVA is confident its dams can withstand storms stronger than Hurricane Helene
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 ...
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I Left Louisiana to Build a New Life on Solid Ground - Hurricane Helene Washed It Away
How growing up in the "cone of uncertainty" changed my life - even when I thought I had left it behind. Until Hurricane ...
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Appalachia Faces Challenges Amid Busy Hurricane Season
The Appalachian Mountains that tower over East Tennessee, Western North Carolina and Southwest Virginia are hundreds of miles from the coast. But when ...
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'A story of triumph': Community continues cleanup 8 months after Helene
It has been eight months since Hurricane Helene left portions of East Tennessee and Western North Carolina in ruin as flood waters took out everything in its path.
At least 1 dead, multiple people injured as severe weather hits Kentucky: Sheriff
The Washington County Sheriff's Office reported a fatality and multiple injuries, with "severe damage" throughout the county.
As hurricane season begins, reminders of flooding threats we face in the mountains
National Weather Service and Emergency Managers remind folks to be aware of the flooding threats in their neighborhood and ...
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After Helene, ETSU urges Appalachia to stay hurricane-aware
The Appalachian Mountains that tower over East Tennessee, Western North Carolina and Southwest Virginia are hundreds of miles ...