Record release at Douglas Dam as TVA works to prevent more flooding
DANDRIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — A record amount of water is rushing through the power turbines and spillways of Douglas Dam.
Hundreds evacuated over feared dam failure in North Carolina following Storm Helene flooding
Hundreds evacuated over feared dam failure in North Carolina following Storm Helene flooding - Two people died due to ...
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Hundreds evacuated as dams at risk in North Carolina following Storm Helene flooding
Officials in Cocke County, Tennessee said on Friday afternoon that the Waterville Dam, just over the state line in North Carolina, had failed and ordered everyone in downtown Newport to get out.
Why was Asheville and North Carolina flooding so bad? Rare weather events and climate change are to blame
Helene produced such a large amount of rainfall due in part to a predecessor event, small (relative to a hurricane) regions ...
LIVE UPDATES: Search continues for people missing in Helene Tennessee floods
National Guard crews are working with local authorities and national disaster relief nonprofits in northeast Tennessee to ...
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As waters recede in East Tennessee, officials turn to the long recovery road ahead
Four days after Hurricane Helene unleashed devastation across rural East Tennessee, emergency officials switch from rescue to ...
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Hurricane Helene Damage Comes Into Focus With Long Rebuild Effort Expected
Departments of Transportation in North Carolina and Tennessee are still assessing the extensive damages from Hurricane Helene ...
Cocke County mayor shares update as recovery efforts continue in Helene aftermath
As recovery efforts continue, Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis shared an update on Monday just after 1:15 p.m. He started by ...
Roads in downtown Newport reopened, crews working to restore critical water systems in Cocke Co.
COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Cocke County Sheriff CJ Ball has confirmed the identity of two people who were killed in devastating flooding that hit the county. Jean and Mike Obrist were killed in what Cocke ...