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This map shows key rivers - French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon - and dams that were hit hard by the floods. Key East Tennessee rivers and dams hit hard by Hurricane Helene flooding
Following Hurricane Helene, the Tennessee River water level is higher near downtown Knoxville on Sept. 29, 2024.
The brunt of the stormy weather is likely to hit between 7 p.m. and 1 a.m. in Knoxville, the weather service said. It should be clearing the region by 5 a.m. A flood watch is in effect from 2 p.m ...
The River Fund was created with proceeds from Garth Brooks' December 2010 concerts for flood relief and served the 52 flood-affected counties in Tennessee. On June 22, 2010, a benefit concert called "Nashville Rising" was held at Bridgestone Arena to raise money for Middle Tennessee flood relief efforts.
The Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency told residents along the French Broad River in East Knox County to prepare for possible flooding and evacuations in a press release on Sept. 28.
Norris Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control structure located on the Clinch River in Anderson County and Campbell County, Tennessee, United States.The dam was the first major project for the Tennessee Valley Authority, which had been created in 1933 to bring economic development to the region and control the rampant flooding that had long plagued the Tennessee Valley. [1]
Fort Loudoun Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River in Loudon County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States.The dam is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), which built the dam in the early 1940s as part of a unified plan to provide electricity and flood control in the Tennessee Valley and create a continuous 652-mile (1,049 km) navigable river channel from ...
Even after the Tennessee Valley Authority was established in 1933 and began building dams that reduced the area's flooding, Knoxville and the surrounding area continued to face floods during heavy ...