Upstream flooding in communities like the town of Erwin in Unicoi County was so extreme that it knocked out river gauges that ...

Experts say Hurricane Helene’s flooding has permanently reshaped the Nolichucky River’s structure and flow. The storm also ...

27 – the French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon – start in North Carolina and empty into Douglas Lake. They transformed the ...

Two bridges across the Nolichucky River that were swept away in the East Tennessee floods caused by Hurricane Helene could be replaced as soon as this summer. Normally, projects as extensive as ...

TVA does not control flooding on the Nolichucky River until it empties into Douglas Lake. The Nolichucky Dam is a "run-of-the-river" dam, meaning it does not provide water storage to control flooding.