How Helene's path spelled destruction for East Tennessee towns
Oct 1, 2024 · Runoff from the mountains caused three rivers that flow from North Carolina into Tennessee – the French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon – to burst far beyond their banks as they tore through towns...
Tennessee family rescued workers from deadly Helene floods
1 day ago · Soon after the rescue, the northbound and southbound bridges on I-26 that pass over the Nolichucky River just before exit 40 crumbled into the water. The interstate was closed for 33 days, and ...
TVA said the Nolichucky Dam 'is stable and secure': updates
Sep 28, 2024 · The Nolichucky River starts in North Carolina and flows into the French Broad River in East Tennessee. It's a world-class whitewater rafting destination. Extreme rainfall from Hurricane...
Nolichucky River sees record flow after Helene moves through East TN
Sep 28, 2024 · GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The waters of the Nolichucky River in East Tennessee were reportedly receding Saturday, but not before rising to record-setting levels. The Tennessee Valley...
TVA: Nolichucky Dam stable and secure, transitioned to advanced …
Sep 28, 2024 · GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – 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 determined...
Helene kills 64, submerges historic village; hundreds of ... - NBC News
Sep 29, 2024 · The Nolichucky River, which flows through parts of Tennessee and North Carolina, swelled about 30 feet with the heavy rain, causing widespread destruction, the agency said.
Water Around Tennessee Dam Receding After Heavy Rain From …
Sep 28, 2024 · The Nolichucky Dam in eastern Tennessee remained intact late Saturday morning after extreme rainfall from Helene caused waters in the area to rise to record levels.
TVA: Nolichucky Dam survived flooding, but restoration will take …
Nov 1, 2024 · 0:25. The Tennessee Valley Authority's dam safety team is celebrating the performance of Nolichucky Dam, though leaders say the surrounding landscape will take years to restore after the 111-year ...
East TN flooding: Everything to know about storm, relief after …
Oct 10, 2024 · Helene benefit concert aims for 'Music and Hope' - and help rebuilding homes after floods. Bristol Motor Speedway shifts from accepting donations to distributing them after Nov. 1. Disaster recovery centers offer in-person chance for Tennesseans to receive FEMA support. Inside Bristol Motor Speedway as colossal icon becomes Helene flood relief ...
VIDEO: Watch: Tennessee dam narrowly avoids failure after heavy …
Sep 28, 2024 · GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – A critical flood emergency was narrowly averted along the Nolichucky River in East Tennessee as the remnants of Hurricane Helene unleashed torrential rainfall, pushing the river several feet above record flood stage.