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The New York Times · 1d

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.

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

Tennessee's Waterville Dam 'Breached' as Evacuation Continues

Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis first alerted residents to leave the Newport area, roughly 60 miles west of Knoxville, in a post to Facebook just before 3 p.m. EST Friday, writing that the Waterville Dam had "suffered a catastrophic failure.

Waterville Dam Break Causing Newport Flooding From Hurricane Helene Explained

Details on the dam break. The post Waterville Dam Break Causing Newport Flooding From Hurricane Helene Explained appeared first on Mandatory.

Unicoi County Hospital, Tennessee

USA Today · 1d

Tennessee floods: 54 people stranded on Unicoi County Hospital roof rescued as water rose

Unicoi County Hospital is in Erwin, Tennessee, around 100 miles east of Knoxville and Pigeon Forge. The region saw intense flooding Friday as Tropical Storm Helene, downgraded from a hurricane, barreled through the Southeast, inflicting flooding and power outages across multiple states.

Tennessee hospital floods, forcing 'dangerous' helicopter rescue

Catastrophic flooding from Tropical Storm Helene forced a “dangerous rescue situation" at a hospital in northeast Tennessee.

CBS News on MSN · 2d

Dozens stranded on Tennessee hospital roof amid flooding; "dangerous" rescue underway

A risky rescue operation is underway to evacuate over 50 people stranded by fast-moving flood waters on the roof of a hospital in Erwin, in eastern Tennessee.

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Flooding near Douglas Lake, Sevier County EMA lists evacuation areas to avoid

The Tennessee Valley Authority is taking steps to accommodate floodwater as storms continue moving through East Tennessee.

Axios on MSN12h

Helene's floodwaters devastate East Tennessee

The remnants of Hurricane Helene thrashed East Tennessee on Friday, causing catastrophic flooding in several communities near ...

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Evacuation ordered for mobile park in Sevier County

An evacuation order has been issued for the Deerfield Mobile Park and the lower side of Bingham Island subdivision in Sevier ...

1don MSN

Biden, FEMA approve Emergency Declaration for Tennessee after flood

President Joe Biden approved an Emergency Declaration for Tennessee to receive aid from FEMA on Saturday following Friday’s ...

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LIVE UPDATES: As East Tennessee struggles to recover, flood risks and travel issues remain

The Tennessee Valley Authority overnight issued a warning of a dam breach as a precaution, saying the lack of visibility and ...

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Tennessee Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team deployed to East Tennessee to assist in water rescues

So far, 23 people have been rescued after more than 50 patients and staff were trapped on the roof of the Unicoi County ...

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