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TVA: Record levels set at Nolichucky, Watauga Dams
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) provided an update on its system Monday, including record elevations at local dams. The TVA continues to monitor flooding while controlling water movement through its river systems,
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.
Nolichucky and Watauga dams face high water levels, TVA issues updates
The Nolichucky and Watauga Dams are facing incredibly high water levels, the TVA has shared specific information and an update in response.A full copy of the press release can be found below:We want to share information and an update on specific situations at our Nolichucky and Watauga dams associated with the remnants of Hurricane Helene.
Record release at Douglas Dam as TVA works to prevent more flooding
A record amount of water is rushing through the power turbines and spillways of Douglas Dam. Normally at this time of year, the dam would be drawn down to get ready for the wet winter season, but Helene changes all of those plans for TVA and Douglas Dam is at full pool.
Rivers below Douglas, Watauga dams flood as TVA moves Helene water: 'Like the ocean'
Though dams helped slow the flow of water, preventing the kind of destruction caused upstream, they cannot stop it entirely. In Carter County near Elizabethton, houses were surrounded by water from the overflowing Watauga River as the Tennessee Valley Authority released record flows through the Watauga Dam.
TVA: TN dams were pushed to their limits, but performed as they were supposed to during historic flooding
The Tennessee Valley Authority said the last time the area saw this kind of rainfall was in the late 1970s, which mostly ...
TVA announces river operations update for Alabama
The Tennessee Valley Authority announced its plan to deal with the record-breaking amounts of rainfall following Hurricane ...
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 ...
Why Knoxville shouldn't worry about rising Tennessee River levels after Hurricane Helene
The literal floodgates are open all along the Tennessee River as it moves Helene's floodwater from the Smokies to the Ohio River.
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TVA Releasing Over 450,000 Gallons Per Second Toward Chattanooga
TVA was releasing a record 450,000 gallons per second, with the heavy flow headed toward Chattanooga. TVA officials said, "We are managing record amounts of water from the French Broad, Nolichuuky and ...
TVA: Nolichuky Dam remains intact after reported break on Friday night
The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Cocke County, Greene County and Hamblen County Friday ...
TVA: Nolichucky Dam failure is imminent, could cause life-threatening flooding
I-26 bridges in Unicoi County a total loss due to flooding ...