NWS issues Flood Warning for floodgate release near Douglas Dam
WEB1 day ago — The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning in Knox and Sevier counties until 8:00 p.m. EDT along the French Broad River from Douglas Dam to a merge with the Tennessee River. Flooding ...
Water Around Tennessee Dam Receding After Heavy Rain From …
WEB1 day ago — Sept. 28, 2024, 1:20 a.m. ET. The Nolichucky Dam in eastern Tennessee was on the brink of failure early Saturday and the authorities urged the residents of communities downstream to evacuate ...
VIDEO: Watch: Tennessee dam narrowly avoids failure after ...
WEB1 day ago — 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) GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – A critical flood emergency was narrowly averted along the Nolichucky River in East Tennessee as the remnants of Hurricane Helene unleashed …
TVA releases water from Douglas Dam, sparking concerns of ...
WEB1 day ago — Tennessee Valley Authority spokesperson Scott Brooks on Saturday said that the dam was releasing roughly 420,000 gallons of water per second. “There is a potential for some localized flooding on the French Broad river down through Douglas Dam, going into Knoxville,” Brooks said. “Of course, that river will eventually empty into the ...
Watch: Tennessee dam near 'imminent' failure after heavy rain ...
WEB1 day ago — The largest U.S. public power company that maintains the Nolichucky Dam noted that "potentially life-threatening flooding" could occur as far downstream as Douglas Reservoir.
Update: some subdivisions are under evacuation orders near ...
WEB1 day ago — DOUGLAS DAM — The Sevier County Emergency Management Agency announced that the Deerfield Mobile Park and the lower side of Binginham Island subdivision are under evacuation orders at this time
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Tennessee dam opens floodgates
WEB1 day ago — Footage by Cole Dodson shows water being released from the Douglas Dam as the reservoir neared capacity. The opening of the floodgates was expected to result in shoreline flooding below the dam.
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