‘There’s never been a flood like this’ | Cocke County officials provide update on flooding
Officials said the city hall and police department were “incapacitated” due to flooding in downtown Newport.
Evacuations, major damage reported after catastrophic flooding in Cocke County
The East Tennessee city of Newport was left underwater following extreme flooding from the Pigeon River. Helene’s trail of destruction and record-breaking floods could rank among the costliest storms in U.S. history.
Walters Dam Over Pigeon River Suffers 'Catastrophic Failure' In Cocke County, Videos Surface
The Mayor of Cocke County in North Carolina said Friday that the Waterville dam, also known as Walters dam, built on the Pigeon River in North Carolina, suffered 'catastrophic damage' as a result of the flood caused by Hurricane Helene.
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.
Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered after false alarm over 'catastrophic' dam failure
High waters from both the Pigeon and French Broad rivers has closed several roads and led to evacuations and water rescues.
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.
I-40 shut down from Cocke County into North Carolina after flooding, mudslides
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The North Carolina Department of Transportation said a mudslide shut down I-40 just outside of Asheville Friday afternoon. On the North Carolina side of I-40, NCDOT said both eastbound and westbound of I-40 is shut down at mile marker 15.
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US: I-40 East Catastrophically Closed as Pigeon River Ravages Cocke County
United States - In an unprecedented event that has left local authorities reeling, Interstate 40 East has been completely ...
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LIVE UPDATES: East Tennessee is devastated by Helene - get county-by-county updates
Broadway in Newport. This is the old Ingles parking lot. Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis said the utility is "building a ...
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Cocke County Officials Urge Residences to Evacuate Amidst Rising Floodwaters From Hurricane Helene's Aftermath
Cocke County residents are evacuating due to flooding from Hurricane Helene's remnants, with shelters open for those in need.
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 ...
Tennessee Floods: Greene County copes with Hurricane Helene damage
Greene County in East Tennessee closes roads, bridges and opens a shelter to deal with heavy rain from Tropical Storm Helene ...