Tennessee, Douglas Dam and Hurricane Helene
Tennessee Valley Authority assesses dams in wake of Hurricane Helene
After historic rainfall in the mountains of East Tennessee and western North Carolina, the TVA has worked to manage record amounts of water that flow into the Douglas Dam. TVA spokesperson Scott Fiedler told News 2 that water has been held back to protect areas like Knoxville, Lenoir City and even Chattanooga.
Water Around Tennessee Dam Receding After Heavy Rain From Helene
The authorities were evacuating people downstream from the Nolichucky Dam, warning that a breach could cause deadly flooding.
Tennessee flooding map shows towns, dams and rivers impacted by Hurricane Helene
Douglas Dam was spilling a record amount of water, 450,000 gallons a second. The Nolichucky Dam withstood twice the water flow of Niagara Falls.
Tennessee dam narrowly avoids failure after heavy rain from Hurricane Helene
A critical flood emergency was narrowly averted along the Nolichucky River in East Tennessee as the remnants of Hurricane Helene unleashed torrential rainfall.
Bridge collapses into river in Tennessee amid flooding from Helene
AFTON, Tenn. (Gray News) - A bridge in Tennessee collapsed into the river on Friday amid catastrophic flooding brought by Helene. Drone video shot by Daniel Shrader shows the Kinser Bridge completely washed out in Afton, Tennessee.
Receding Floodwaters Reveal Damage in Tennessee
Northeast Tennessee residents picked their way through storm damage on Wednesday, October 2, days after Helene wreaked havoc on the region.Xira told Storyful she filmed this footage of broken tree limbs and mud-filled debri on Hale Rd in Newport,
Hurricane Helene Brought Nearly Twice The Water Flow Of Niagara Falls To This 111-Year-Old Tennessee Dam—And It Stood Strong
A historic Tennessee dam is one of the countless heroes emerging from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene. The Nolichucky Dam outside Greenville has been doing its job of holding back The Nolichucky River since 1913.
TVA working to stabilize Nolichucky Dam, will make repairs if necessary
The Tennessee Valley Authority said it is working to stabilize the Nolichucky Dam after devastating flooding hit East ...
TVA stabilizing Nolichucky Dam, will repair if needed
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is stabilizing the Nolichucky Dam and will remove the old powerhouse, according to a ...
TVA: Douglas Dam sets water flow record to control Hurricane Helene floods
More water than ever is hurtling through Douglas Dam as TVA sends Helene's aftermath down through the Tennessee River.
TVA: Nolichucky Dam 'stable and secure' after review; water levels now falling
The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Cocke County, Greene County and Hamblen County Friday ...
Swollen river pours over Tennessee' Nolichucky River Dam.
The swollen Nolichucky River sweeps over a dam in eastern Tennessee after 1-2 feet of rain fell in the nearby mountains.
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Tennessee dam opens floodgates
The 11 floodgates of a dam in Sevierville, Tennessee, were opened on September 27 after extreme rainfall from Tropical Depression Helene caused rapidly rising water levels in the region.