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Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered

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Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered after false alarm over 'catastrophic' dam failure

High waters from both the Pigeon and French Broad rivers closed several roads and led to evacuations and water rescues in East Tennessee.

NWS says NC dam no longer at risk of failing, Flash Flood Warning caused by dam canceled for Cocke County

The Pigeon River in Cocke County has reached a major flood stage and is at 16 feet. It's risen four feet in three hours.

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TEMA: Duke Energy says Walters Dam has not failed, evacuation notice still in effect

Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis has ordered anyone in downtown Newport to evacuate immediately, adding that Walters Dam, also known as Waterville Dam, has failed. “THE WATERVILLE DAM HAS SUFFERED A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE,

Downtown Newport ordered to evacuate, State of Emergency declared for Cocke County

The Cocke County Emergency Management Agency shared that evacuations are expected for those affected by flooding along the Pigeon and French Broad Rivers.

NC dam no longer at risk of failing, Flash Flood Warning caused by dam canceled for Cocke County

The mayor of Cocke County declared a state of emergency, and the National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning.

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Hundreds evacuated over feared dam failure in North Carolina following Storm Helene flooding

Hundreds evacuated over feared dam failure in North Carolina following Storm Helene flooding - Two people died due to ...

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In Newport flooding chaos, wrong info on a breached dam led to the right call

Facebook posts about evacuations created chaos, but walking them back was safer than ignoring the warning signs.

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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 ...

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Record release at Douglas Dam as TVA works to prevent more flooding

The TVA shares current lake levels on its website at tva.com. Elevated releases are expected to continue over the next ...

Newport, Tennessee ordered to evacuate as Waterville Dam situation becomes critical

Residents in Newport, Tennessee have been ordered to evacuate after Mayor Rob Mathis says theWaterville Dam has "suffered a ...

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