TVA said Nolichucky Dam 'is stable and secure'
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.
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.
Nolichucky Dam ‘stable and secure’, TVA exiting emergency condition
Saturday afternoon, TVA provided an update saying water levels are continuing to fall and that officials have determined the dam is stable and secure. “We are notifying local emergency management agencies that we are transitioning to an advanced monitoring mode of the dam and exiting the emergency condition,” TVA said.
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.
Nolichucky and Watauga dams face high water levels, TVA issues updates
TVA is actively monitoring levels at our Watauga Dam in Carter County, Tennessee. The Headwater hit an elevation of 1970.2', which is a new pool of record by about three feet. The pool has crested. River Management is working to get water out of the reservoir by releasing from Watauga and Wilbur dams.
River level approaching normal level at Nolichucky Dam after reaching all the high
The Nolichucky River at TVA’s Nolichucky Dam in Greene County crested at an elevation of 1,266 feet, the was the highest flood of record for the Dam and exceeded the
TVA: Nolichucky Dam remains intact after reported break on Friday night
The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Cocke County, Greene County and Hamblen County Friday night.
UPDATE: TVA reports Nolichucky Dam 'intact'
TVA's latest update, received via email 10 a.m. Saturday, states the Nolichucky River has crested and the dam remains intact.
TVA: Douglas Dam sets water flow record to control Hurricane Helene floods
More water than ever is hurtling through Douglas Dam as TVA sends Helene's aftermath down through the Tennessee River.
Nolichucky rainfall 1-in-5,000-year event, TVA says
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is calling the rainfall at the Nolichucky River watershed a one-in-5,000-year event.
TVA: Nolichucky Dam 'stable and secure' after review; water levels now falling
The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Cocke County, Greene County and Hamblen County Friday ...
TVA: Nolichucky Dam stable and secure, transitioned to advanced monitoring mode
A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for areas below the Nolichucky Dam as the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and National ...
Dozens dead as Helene unleashes life-threatening flooding. Dam break feared in Tennessee
Helene, the strongest hurricane on record to slam into Florida’s Big Bend region, is now a post-tropical cyclone with winds ...