Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered after false alarm over 'catastrophic' dam failure
High waters from both the Pigeon and French Broad rivers closed several roads and led to evacuations and water rescues in ...
Downtown Newport ordered to evacuate, State of Emergency declared for Cocke County
The Cocke County Emergency Management Agency shared that evacuations are expected for those affected by flooding along the ...
Newport Utilities declares state of emergency for all water operations, Cocke Co. under Boil Water Advisory
COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Newport Utilities has declared a state of emergency for all water operations after flooding from ...
'We will rise up from this' | What to know about historic Newport flooding and rescue efforts
Mayor Rob Mathis said responders haven't lost a single person who called for rescue and added around 50 separate agencies had ...
Volunteers flock to Newport to bring supplies and hope to residents in need
Many Newport residents are left without running water after their city was flooded Friday in the aftermath of tropical storm ...
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Newport, Tennessee ordered to evacuate as Waterville Dam situation becomes critical
Residents in Newport, Tennessee have been ordered to evacuate after Mayor Rob Mathis says theWaterville Dam has "suffered a ...
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Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered after false alarm over 'catastrophic' dam failure
Officials in Cocke County urged all of downtown Newport to evacuate immediately just after 3 p.m. Sept. 27 following reports that a North Carolina dam had "suffered a catastrophic failure," though ...
‘This is catastrophic:’ Newport left underwater following extreme flooding
The City of Newport remains underwater after the Pigeon River flooded Friday. Alarms from businesses were still ringing ...