TVA, Nolichucky Dam
Failure of Nolichucky Dam imminent, could cause life-threatening flooding, TVA says
The Tennessee Valley Authority said late Friday night that a Condition Red Warning had been activated for an imminent breach at Nolichucky Dam in Greene County. “The breach could occur at any time due to extreme rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Helene which is causing record river levels around the region,
CODE RED: TVA says Nolichucky Dam could breach at any time
The TVA has activated a Condition Red Warning for an imminent breach at the Nolichucky Dam.They said that the breach could happen at any time due to extreme rai
TVA: Nolichucky Dam stable and secure, transitioned to advanced monitoring mode
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) said in an update at 4:48 p.m. that the Nolichucky Dam has been declared stable and secure. The TVA’s Dam Safety team
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 happening across the region.
TVA said the Nolichucky Dam 'is stable and secure': updates
"We are notifying local emergency management agencies that we are transitioning to an advanced monitoring mode of the dam and exiting the emergency condition," the TVA wrote on X. The National Weather Service in Morristown allowed its flash flood warning along the Nolichucky River to expire.
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 "imminent failure of the Nolichucky Dam" in Greene County according to the Morristown-Hamblen Emergency Medical Service.
Douglas Lake to rise around 16 feet over next few days as TVA takes steps to prevent rivers from flooding
The Tennessee Valley Authority is taking steps to accommodate floodwater as storms continue moving through East Tennessee.
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"It's coming!": TVA releasing water supply in anticipation of flooding from North Carolina
The TVA is spilling water at dams across Tennessee, including on the Tennessee River, in anticipation of water heading our ...
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 ...
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Flooding expected to continue in Sevier as Douglas Dam reservoir releases more water
SEVIER COUNTY – Sevier County officials expect the flooding of the French Broad River in northwest Sevier County to continue over the next 2-3 days affecting several residents. River flooding ...
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TVA: Several lake levels below normal heading into Labor Day weekend
Cherokee and Douglas reservoirs. “Throughout the summer, we’ve been a little on the dry side as far as rainfall is concerned,” said Darrel Guinn, the TVA’s senior manager of the River ...
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See inside TVA's new $300M highest security building: 'Literally the brains of the system'
The center's 200 employees will monitor the flow of power from TVA to neighboring utilities, selling and buying electrons across the Eastern Interconnection, the power grid that overlays much of ...
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Boating on a TVA lake (IMAGE)
A recently released study by the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture has concluded the combination of aquatic recreation and waterfront property along the Tennessee Valley Authority's ...
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Flooding expected to continue in Sevier as Douglas Dam reservoir releases more waters
SEVIER COUNTY – Sevier County officials expect the flooding of the French Broad River in northwest Sevier County to continue over the next 2-3 days affecting several residents. River flooding ...