Tennessee, 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.
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.
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.
Hurricane Helene floods sweep away Tennessee bridge over Nolichucky River: WATCH
The Greene County mayor called the flooding in the area "an extremely dangerous situation of Biblical proportion."
Remnants of Hurricane Helene stalls over Tennessee Valley as death toll rises to 52, damage nears $110B
The destructive and deadly Hurricane Helene stalled over western Kentucky and Tennessee early Saturday but still left nearly 3.8 million homes and businesses in the dark.
Casket seen in raging Tennessee flood water from Helene
Video shows a casket floating down rushing water in Erwin, Tennessee after historic rainfall caused by Hurricane Helene.
Hurricane Helene: Dramatic Video Captures Tennessee Bridge Collapsing Into Flooded Nolichucky River
Watch a Tennessee bridge collapse into the Nolichucky River on Saturday, when the river surged with floodwater caused by remnants of Hurricane Helene. After Helene made landfall in the Big Bend of Florida Thursday night,
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TVA working to manage record amounts of water after severe weather
The Tennessee Valley Authority's dam systems were put to the test during Helene.
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Tennessee Valley Authority monitoring rising tributary lake levels
The agency has advised residents who live along the shorelines, or below the dams, to be mindful of higher-than-normal water ...
Weather alerts issued for the Tennessee Valley ahead of Helene
A stalled front over the region Wednesday has led to steady rain during the morning commute and pockets of moderate to heavy ...
LIVE UPDATES: East Tennessee is devastated by Helene - get county-by-county updates
Greeneville's water supply will run out Sept. 29, Laura White, Greeneville Water Commission superintendent told Knox News.
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LIVE UPDATES: Biden declares disaster as weather warnings continue from Helene fallout
A confluence of weather patterns over the eastern U.S. set up the historic flooding that forced people from their homes in ...
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Authorities confirm 8 'weather-related' deaths in East Tennessee, 1 in Knox Co.
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed one of the six recorded deaths was in Knox County. Cocke County authorities also confirmed two fatalities.
US Senator from Tennessee speaks on impact of historic flooding in northeast region
Republican Senator Bill Hagerty said responders had "never seen anything like this," while helping communities recover from historic East Tennessee flooding.
TVA faces pushback from environmental groups over plan to power Tennessee Valley through 2050
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is at odds with some climate activists and community members over its plan to power the ...