The authorities were evacuating people downstream from the Nolichucky Dam, warning that a breach could cause deadly flooding.

Here's a look at Tennessee and North Carolina communities affected by the storm, as captured by USA TODAY Network ...

A critical flood emergency was narrowly averted along the Nolichucky River in East Tennessee as the remnants of Hurricane Helene unleashed torrential rainfall.

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

Flooding caused the Nolichucky Dam near Greeneville in Greene County to withstand nearly twice the water flow of the iconic ...

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

NEWPORT, Tenn. – An urgent dam break warning along Tennessee's Pigeon River is being canceled amid conflicting reports of the dam's status. Tennessee Emergency managers were telling everyone in ...

The literal floodgates are open all along the Tennessee River as it moves Helene's floodwater from the Smokies to the Ohio ...

The Waterville Dam wasn’t the only one that had a breach due to the storm; Walters Dam in Tennessee also failed. The NWS in Nashville tweeted earlier in the day that the hurricane was going to ...