TVA sets Douglas Dam record after Hurricane Helene floods
WEB1 day ago · TVA: Douglas Dam sets water flow record to control Hurricane Helene floods. The Tennessee Valley Authority is releasing a record amount of water through the spillways and power turbines of Douglas ...
Douglas Lake to rise around 16 feet over next few days as TVA …
WEB3 days ago · The police department said on social media that Douglas Lake could rise by around 16 feet over the next few days, putting it back at full summer levels.
TVA says Tennessee River will not flood as dams spill after Helene
WEB10 hours ago · The Nolichucky River flows into the French Broad River shortly before the river feeds into Douglas Lake. How much water is flowing through TVA's Tennessee River dams?
Failure of Nolichucky Dam imminent, could cause life-threatening ...
WEB2 days ago · Officials said the breach can cause potentially life-threatening flooding as far downstream as Douglas Reservoir, commonly known as Douglas Lake. The Condition Red Warning was issued about an hour after TVA issued a Condition Yellow Warning, which meant the dam was approaching its threshold to withstand excessive floodwater.
Update: some subdivisions are under evacuation orders near Douglas Lake
WEB1 day ago · DOUGLAS DAM — The Sevier County Emergency Management Agency announced that the Deerfield Mobile Park and the lower side of Binginham Island subdivision are under evacuation orders at this time ...
Flooding expected to continue in Sevier as Douglas Dam reservoir ...
WEB1 day ago · Douglas Lake is experiencing a rapid increase of water due to the significant flooding of the French Broad, Pigeon, and Nolichucky Rivers which empty into the reservoir.
Douglas Reservoir could reach record water levels - WVLT
WEB3 days ago · KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - As East Tennessee experiences heavy rainfall related to Hurricane Helene, Douglas Reservoir could reach record breaking water levels, according to the Tennessee Valley Authority. TVA told WVLT News the agency has been preparing for heavy rains well before Helene intensified ...
Sevier County EMA: Sevier County communities under evacuation …
WEB1 day ago · Order due to flood waters from multiple rivers and a lake. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Sevier County EMA has issued an evacuation order for Deerfield Mobile Park and the lower side of Bingham Island Subdivision. It’s due to flood waters from the French Broad, Pigeon and Nolichucky Rivers along with Douglas Lake.
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Tennessee dam opens floodgates
WEB1 day ago · The 11 floodgates of a dam in Sevierville, Tennessee, were opened on September 27 after extreme rainfall from Tropical Depression Helene caused rapidly rising water levels in the region.
Water Around Tennessee Dam Receding After Heavy Rain From …
WEB2 days ago · Water Around Tennessee Dam Receding After Heavy Rain From Helene The authorities were evacuating people downstream from the Nolichucky Dam, warning that a breach could cause deadly flooding.
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