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September 30, 2024 at 5:31 PM. ... Which communities were affected by East Tennessee flooding. This map shows key rivers - French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon - and dams that were hit hard by the ...
The worst flooding happened Sept. 27 in areas where TVA does not control flooding, ... The seven-day rainfall average in the eastern Tennessee River Valley on Sept. 29 was 7.67 inches, around 10 ...
The National Weather Service in Morristown has extended a flood warning until 5:05 a.m. Sept. 29 for the French Broad River in Jefferson and Cocke counties and the Nolichucky River in Unicoi ...
Between midnight and 10:00 am CDT on Saturday, August 21, 2021, very heavy rainfall resulted in widespread flash flooding across western Middle Tennessee, including the town of Waverly. During the event, much of a five-county area received up to a quarter of normal annual rainfall in under twelve hours, as much as 10 to 15 inches (250 to 380 mm ...
Nevertheless, the dams cannot prevent all floods. In May 2003, for example, heavy rains exceeded TVA’s dam capacity, flooding low-lying areas in Chattanooga and other parts of Hamilton County; in 2010, high flows in the Cumberland River flooded Nashville". [2] In March 2021, the state was affected by flooding, causing at least 7 fatalities. [7]
Local residents watch as water flows over the Nolichucky Dam in Greeneville, Tennessee, on Sept. 28. Hurricane Helene has caused devastating flooding in East Tennessee.
2010 Tennessee floods; ... August 2023 mid-south U.S. floods; B. ... 2021 Tennessee floods; Tornado outbreak sequence of April 28 – May 2, 1953; W.
The Pigeon River at Newport rose to over three times its flood stage by 4 p.m. Sept. 27, blowing past record levels when it reached over 27 feet high. The previous record was 23 feet, 4 inches.