TVA said the Nolichucky Dam 'is stable and secure': updates
TVA said after 4 p.m. the Nolichucky Dam "is stable and secure." Safety experts did a thorough review, TVA said, and water levels continue to fall. "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.
Unicoi Emergency Management Agency officials said the number of people has increased from 33 to 73 people missing.
Officials said the Nolichucky River is believed to have swelled about 30 feet, which caused widespread destruction of property and structures.
The literal floodgates are open all along the Tennessee River as it moves Helene's floodwater from the Smokies to the Ohio ...
The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Cocke County, Greene County and Hamblen County Friday ...
The devastating impact of Hurricane Helene is becoming more evident as East Tennessee and Western North Carolina begin to ...
General flood warnings have expired, conditions are improving in Knoxville and worries of a potential failure of the ...
Conditions are still dangerous because of strong gusts, the National Weather Service warns, and flooding and wind risks ...
A critical flood emergency was narrowly averted along the Nolichucky River in East Tennessee as the remnants of Hurricane Helene unleashed torrential rainfall.
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