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

Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis first alerted residents to leave the Newport area, roughly 60 miles west of Knoxville, in a ...

Now that Hurricane Helene has moved on from Florida, it’s wreaking havoc in other southern states, including Tennessee.

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

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

The Cocke County Emergency Management Agency shared that evacuations are expected for those affected by flooding along the ...

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency is claiming that Walters Dam, otherwise known as Waterville Dam, has not failed. TEMA is citing the dam’s owner, Duke Energy. It ...

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

More water than ever is hurtling through Douglas Dam as TVA sends Helene's aftermath down through the Tennessee River.

Currently, a life-and-death situation is unfolding as the A flash flood emergency has been issued as the mayor has ordered an ...

On a late summer Tuesday, as Colby College students return to campus for the first week of classes, downtown Waterville’s streets are busy with people walking to and from shops and restaurants.