Hurricane Helene, east tennessee and Nolichucky Dam
Tennessee flooding map shows the dams and rivers impacted by Hurricane Helene
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.
Nolichucky Dam flow reached nearly twice Niagara Falls during Helene flooding, TDOT says
Despite the highest water levels the Nolichucky Dam had ever experienced, it stood firm during Hurricane Helene and is "stable and secure."
WATCH: Road bridge collapses into East Tennessee's Nolichucky River due to Helene floods
WATCH: Road bridge collapses into East Tennessee's Nolichucky River due to Helene floods The remnants of Hurricane Helene swept a bridge into a river in East Tennessee. spreading seed for a deer food plot and metal detecting a freshly plowed field on 140 year old byrd farm
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."
Swollen river pours over Tennessee' Nolichucky River Dam.
The swollen Nolichucky River sweeps over a dam in eastern Tennessee after 1-2 feet of rain fell in the nearby mountains. (Video courtesy: Tennessee Valley Authority)
Tennessee floods: Nolichucky River overflows in Unicoi County
The Nolichucky River overflows near the Unicoi County Hospital in Erwin, Tennessee after heavy rain from Tropical Storm Helene Friday, Sept. 27, 2024.
Nolichucky River sees record flow after Helene moves through East TN
The waters of the Nolichucky River in East Tennessee were reportedly receding Saturday, but not before rising to record-setting levels. The Tennessee Valley Authority said that Nolichucky Dam was “stable and secure,
'Get out of the way!': Bridge collapses into river flooded by Helene in East Tennessee
Watch a road bridge collapse into the Nolichucky River, which surged with floodwater caused by remnants of Hurricane Helene on Saturday.
Bridge collapses into river in Tennessee amid flooding from Helene
AFTON, Tenn. (Gray News) - A bridge in Tennessee collapsed into the river on Friday amid catastrophic flooding brought by Helene. Drone video shot by Daniel Shrader shows the Kinser Bridge completely washed out in Afton, Tennessee.
Tennessee dam narrowly avoids failure after heavy rain from Helene
Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida’s Gulf Coast, making landfall late Thursday as a powerful Category 4 storm, bringing with 140 mph winds, torrential rain and a record storm surge before moving inland across Georgia and the Carolinas.
Tennessee factory employees clung to semitruck before Helene floodwaters swept them away
The harrowing incident happened at the same time as the Unicoi County Hospital helicopter rescue, just a mile south.
Limited resources post-Helene? Survival tips and at-home hacks for Tennessee flood victims
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TVA: Nolichucky River has crested, dam remains intact
A mandatory evacuation has been issued for all residents in South Hamblen County along the Nolichucky River due to the ...
Nolichucky rainfall 1-in-5,000-year event, TVA says
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is calling the rainfall at the Nolichucky River watershed a one-in-5,000-year event.
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 Helene.
Four ‘weather-related’ deaths confirmed in East Tennessee, officials say
Officials said the Nolichucky River is believed to have swelled about 30 feet, which caused widespread destruction of ...
LIVE UPDATES: Search continues for people missing in Helene Tennessee floods
National Guard crews are working with local authorities and national disaster relief nonprofits in northeast Tennessee to ...
Live updates: National Weather Service says TVA reports Nolichucky Dam failure
Flash floods and downed trees are wreaking havoc as Gov. Bill Lee declares an emergency. Rescues and evacuations are ...