TVA officials said Friday they do not believe planned water releases from the Appalachia Dam will harm trout or other wildlife in the Hiwassee River. TVA's Jimmie Hopson said,"TVA is currently ...

TVA spokesperson Scott Brooks said, luckily, the Nolichucky Dam was not one of those 44. “The Nolichucky Dam had a record amount of water go over that dam, and the dam performed as expected.

Eight were captured by divers and relocated to a safer location downstream where another dam was removed in 2021. Appalachian State University's Michael Gangloff, who is coordinating biological ...

How removing a dam could save North Carolina's ‘lasagna lizard ... The rivers across southern Appalachia naturally flow fast, but as humans developed the area in the 1800s, ...

Appalachia Floods Inundate Towns, Killing at Least 16. A state of emergency was declared for parts of Kentucky, ... Reports of potential failures in the dam have arisen in the past, he added.