TVA owns and operates Douglas Dam, the hydroelectric facility that impounds the French Broad River to create the lake. TVA ...

Dams downstream of these communities stored water and slowed its flow but could not prevent all flooding. Douglas Dam spilled ...

The aging 115-year-old LaPrele Dam southwest of Douglas is in danger of catastrophic failure, so it will be preemptively ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority will close six campgrounds for winter on Friday, Nov. 15, and they will reopen March 15, 2025.

Floodwaters hit hundreds of houses in the northern Philippines on Monday after water released from a dam following Typhoon ...

Debris torn from Western North Carolina and East Tennessee by flooding rivers largely dumped into one East Tennessee ...

Douglas Dam spilled up to 475,000 gallons per second through its gates to control the flooding, according to the data. TVA uses computer modeling to track what might have happened without dams to ...

TVA owns and operates Douglas Dam, the hydroelectric facility that impounds the French Broad River to create the lake. TVA installed a 4,000-foot floating boom across the lake upstream of ...

In the days after the flooding, Douglas Dam released around 450,000 gallons of water a second and helped the Tennessee Valley Authority prevent $406 million in flood damage, though some downstream ...