Details on the dam break. The post Waterville Dam Break Causing Newport Flooding From Hurricane Helene Explained appeared ...
Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis first alerted residents to leave the Newport area, roughly 60 miles west of Knoxville, in a ...
COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency is claiming that Walters Dam, otherwise known as Waterville Dam, has not failed. TEMA is citing the dam’s owner, Duke Energy. It ...
Residents in Newport, Tennessee have been ordered to evacuate after Mayor Rob Mathis says theWaterville Dam has "suffered a ...
High waters from both the Pigeon and French Broad rivers closed several roads and led to evacuations and water rescues in ...
Facebook posts about evacuations created chaos, but walking them back was safer than ignoring the warning signs.
The mayor of Cocke County declared a state of emergency, and the National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning.
More water than ever is hurtling through Douglas Dam as TVA sends Helene's aftermath down through the Tennessee River.
The authorities were evacuating people downstream from the Nolichucky Dam, warning that a breach could cause deadly flooding.
As of 5 p.m. ET today, Duke Energy Florida's crews restored power for over 600,000 customers, while nearly 150,000 continue to experience outages as a result of Hurricane Helene. (Bloomberg ...