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.
The harrowing incident happened at the same time as the Unicoi County Hospital helicopter rescue, just a mile south.
The extent of the damage wrought in northeast Tennessee by the inland force of Hurricane Helene came into clearer focus ...
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger, State Representative Rebecca Alexander and several ...
Angel Mitchell was in knots Friday morning at the eastern Tennessee hospital where her 83-year-old mother had been admitted days earlier for pneumonia. While Mitchell and her brother visited their ...
Helene was not just generational, but millennial. The Nolichucky River watershed had more than a 5,000-year rainfall with ...
A group of factory workers tried in vain to escape the raging Nolichucky River in Erwin, Tennessee, even as a dramatic rescue ...
Impact Plastics employees sought refuge on top of his semitruck: 'God put me in the right place at the right time' ...
Hurricane Helene has become the fourth deadliest US storm in the past 20 years — after a devastating 40 trillion gallons of ...
Unicoi County authorities say that water levels at the Nolichuky River have returned to close to their normal level before ...
Day five of recovery operations in Unicoi County started with emergency officials confirming three flood deaths. The Unicoi ...
State emergency management leaders said they have provided Spanish translators to help with the language barrier in the ...