Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered after false alarm …
WEBOfficials in Cocke County urged all of downtown Newport to evacuate immediately just after 3 p.m. Sept. 27 following reports that a North Carolina dam had "suffered a catastrophic failure," though ...
Cocke County expecting evacuations after flooding | wthr.com
WEB3 days ago · A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Cocke County until 4 p.m. Friday. Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis urged people near the rivers to relocate immediately, saying the situation was "changing by the minute." A shelter is open at the Newport Community Center at 433 Prospect Avenue. Team Farrell at 4925 Hooper Highway in Cosby said it would also.
Newport, Tennessee ordered to evacuate as Waterville Dam
WEB3 days ago · Newport Tennessee Waterville Dam Evacuation State of Emergency Flooding Pigeon River French Broad River. COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Residents in Newport, Tennessee have been ordered to evacuate after ...
TEMA: Duke Energy says Walters Dam has not failed, evacuation …
WEBCOCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency is claiming that Walters Dam, otherwise known as Waterville Dam, has not failed. TEMA is citing the dam’s owner, Duke ...
Newport flooding chaos, wrong info on a breached dam led to …
WEB3 days ago · In Newport flooding chaos, wrong info on a breached dam led to the right call. Newport, Tennessee, is split by two rivers, the Pigeon and French Broad. On Sept. 27, they turned into pathways of ...
Cocke County, Newport residents evacuate after record …
WEB3 days ago · Cocke County resident Levi Webb returns to his home on Friday, Sep. 27, 2024 near Groundhog Creek to rescue his dog, after being previously evacuated on Friday morning due to dangerous flood waters. Record rainfall in the area in the wake of Hurricane Helene brought rivers and creeks up to levels not seen in over 125 years.
'Emergency Update' || All of downtown Newport being evacuated …
WEBThe Pigeon River in Cocke County has reached a major flood stage and is at 20.5 feet as of 1 p.m., which is the highest the river has been since the floods of 2004. It's risen close to 10 feet in ...
Downtown Newport ordered to evacuate, State of Emergency
WEB3 days ago · He has officially declared a State of Emergency for Cocke County. At 2:56 p.m., Mathis said that the Waterville Dam, also known as Walters Dam, suffered a catastrophic failure and ordered all of ...
Water Around Tennessee Dam Receding After Heavy Rain From …
WEB3 days ago · By John Yoon. Sept. 28, 2024. The Nolichucky Dam in eastern Tennessee remained intact late Saturday morning after extreme rainfall from Helene caused waters in the area to rise to record levels ...
Helene wreaks havoc across Southeast, killing at least 42 - NBC News
WEB3 days ago · A flash flooding warning for dam failure has been issued for the area downstream of the dam, including north central Cocke County, southwestern Green County and southeastern Hamblen County.
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