Helene breaks flood record at Nolichucky Dam

TVA's Nolichucky Dam survived extreme flooding, but site will take years to restore
The Tennessee Valley Authority's dam safety team is celebrating the performance of Nolichucky Dam, though leaders say the surrounding landscape will take years to restore after the 111-year-old structure withstood twice the flow of Niagara Falls during Hurricane Helene flooding.
Nolichucky Dam's function and safety remain secure following Helene, TVA says
The day Helene hit the Nolichucky Dam, the Tennessee Valley Authority had crew members out overseeing the high water levels.
Helene breaks flood record at the Nolichucky Dam
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) provided an update Friday to show just how much Hurricane Helene impacted the Nolichucky Dam. Jim Bryant, Senior Program
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The TVA said the 111-year-old dam survived water flow that was twice the volume of Niagra Falls and remained stable.
TVA provides look at Nolichucky Dam restoration more than one month after Hurricane Helene
Just more than one month after Hurricane Helene brought flooding rains to East Tennessee, the Tennessee Valley Authority provided a look at a dam once considered at imminent risk of failure. The Nolichucky Dam,
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‘I’m Just Seeing Appalachians Do What Appalachians Do’
Everyone near the Nolichucky Dam, seven miles south of the eastern Tennessee town of Greeneville, needed to evacuate.
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