Waterville Dam break: Cocke County, Newport TN evacuated …
WEB5 days ago — The Pigeon River at Newport reached a gauge height of 27.13 feet, almost four feet over its previous record of 23.4 feet, rising roughly 22 feet in 16 hours, according to National Oceanic and ...
Newport flooding chaos, wrong info on a breached dam led to …
WEB4 days ago — Mathis couldn’t immediately be reached for comment for this story. Record-setting high water. By 6 p.m., the Pigeon River at Newport reached a gauge height of 28.85 feet, nearly 5.5 feet over ...
Tennessee's Waterville Dam 'Breached' as Evacuation Continues
WEB4 days ago — Residents of Newport, Tennessee, have been ordered to evacuate as heavy rainfall and flash flooding stemming from Hurricane Helene makes its way north. Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis first alerted ...
Newport, Tennessee ordered to evacuate as Waterville Dam
WEB4 days ago — COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Residents in Newport, Tennessee have been ordered to evacuate after the Waterville Dam suffered what Mayor Rob Mathis called "a catastrophic failure." Tennessee Emergency ...
Evacuations in East TN due to flooding - WHNT News 19
WEB4 days ago — At 2:56 p.m., Mathis said that the Waterville Dam suffered a catastrophic failure and ordered all of downtown Newport to evacuate. At 3:24 p.m., he officially declared a State of Emergency for ...
Cocke County, Newport residents evacuate after record …
WEBThe Tennessee Emergency Management Agency later reported that the Waterville Dam was not in danger of imminent failure, but had experienced a breach, meaning water …
Downtown Newport ordered to evacuate, State of Emergency …
WEBAt 2:56 p.m., Mathis said that the Waterville Dam, also known as Walters Dam, suffered a catastrophic failure and ordered all of downtown Newport to evacuate. The Tennessee Emergency Management ...
Water Around Tennessee Dam Receding After Heavy Rain From …
WEBThe Tennessee Emergency Management Agency warned of a breach of the Waterville Dam, across the border in North Carolina, but officials later said that it had not failed.
People ordered to evacuate portions of Tennessee city after dam …
WEB4 days ago — Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis has ordered anyone in downtown Newport to evacuate immediately, adding that Walters Dam, also known as Waterville Dam, has failed. “THE WATERVILLE DAM HAS SUFFERED ...
Cocke Co. expecting evacuations, state of emergency declared | wbir.com
WEB5 days ago — All of downtown Newport was told to evacuate immediately after the Walters Dam in the community of Waterville, North Carolina reportedly suffered a catastrophic failure, according to Mayor Rob Mathis.
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