VIDEO: Watch: Tennessee dam narrowly avoids failure after heavy …
WEB1 day ago · The town of Erwin was also along the path of danger from the Nolichucky River. The town is already experiencing flooding from the record rains and was the site of a daring rescue of dozens of hospital staff and patients who spent hours on the roof of the Unicoi County Hospital after floodwaters surged into town.
Tennessee floods: 54 people stranded on Unicoi County Hospital …
WEB2 days ago · Erwin Police Department Lt. Patrick Bennet told Knox News couldn't hear anything except howling winds as he helped in the evacuation. The rising water took his breath away.
Patients and staff were stranded at a flooded Tennessee hospital - NBC News
WEBThe Unicoi County Emergency Management Agency notified Ballad Health early Friday of the need to evacuate due to rising water from the Nolichucky River, the post read.
Eastern Tennessee Officials Brace Residents for ‘Life Lost’ After ...
WEB1 day ago · Mr. Erwin said five or six people remained missing — a list winnowed significantly from more than 30 missing people earlier in the day — and that search and rescue teams would be looking for ...
Unicoi hospital first responders explain daring rooftop rescue …
WEBThe Nolichucky Dam, eight miles southwest of Greeneville, was built in 1913 and is no longer a hydroelectric station. It creates the Davy Crockett Reservoir, a prime location …
TVA said the Nolichucky Dam 'is stable and secure': updates
WEB1 day ago · The Nolichucky River at the Nolichucky Dam rose from 43.32 feet at 4 p.m. Sept. 25 to 62.57 feet at 10:15 p.m. Sept. 27, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration models.
Nolichucky and Watauga dams face high water levels, TVA issues …
WEB1 day ago · The Nolichucky and Watauga Dams are facing incredibly high water levels, the TVA has shared specific information and an update in response. A full copy of the press release can be found below:
Unicoi County emergency services brace for flooding as Nolichucky River …
WEB2 days ago · News. Weather. Maps and Graphics ... Jimmy Erwin. Jimmy Erwin said the Nolichucky River is one of their biggest concerns. ... 2 to 3 hours later we get that water surge coming down the Nolichucky ...
Water Around Tennessee Dam Receding After Heavy Rain From …
WEB1 day ago · The authorities said that water levels in the Nolichucky River were receding by about one foot per hour, after reaching levels of an estimated eight feet over record elevation, but areas ...
Dozens trapped on roof of flooded Tennessee hospital amid …
WEBERWIN, Tenn. — Catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Helene led to an urgent rescue mission in the eastern Tennessee town of Erwin, where helicopters raced to pluck …
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