'A glorified mud puddle' | Residents say their neighborhood lake has disappeared after Hurricane Helene
That's after Hurricane Helene rolled through the area with heavy rains and strong winds, rupturing a natural dam. “It's no longer a lake; it’s a glorified mud puddle," said resident Eve Overland.
Crews tackle debris cleanup post-Helene in NC town used in the filming of 'Dirty Dancing'
LAKE LURE, N.C. -- Crews are making major progress in clearing out debris from Hurricane Helene in Lake Lure. Located about ...
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East Tennessee flood victims still waiting for debris removal six weeks after Helene
Some Cocke County residents affected by flooding are still waiting for debris to be removed from their yards and street after ...
Let cleanup begin: How North Carolina's debris ended up in Douglas Lake during Helene
Debris torn from Western North Carolina and East Tennessee by flooding rivers largely dumped into one East Tennessee ...
‘There’s a big crack in the road’: The race to get cars off I-40 as Helene washed it away
Here’s the story of a group of people who acted quickly to save lives as the Pigeon River took chunks out of I-40 in the ...
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Finding comfort from the storm: Two Shelter Islanders and Hurricane Helene
Shelter Islanders Adam Bundy and James Marshall found themselves part of a moment of hope amidst the devastating aftermath of ...
The world acted too late to avert climate catastrophes. Now the US effort to deal with them is struggling.
A $33.6 billion initiative aims to harden the nation's defenses against a warming world. Some communities are still waiting for help.
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TVA's Nolichucky Dam survived extreme flooding, but site will take years to restore
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. The dam wall ...
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Helene breaks flood record at the Nolichucky Dam
GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – 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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East Tennessee flooding could have been worse: How TVA says it prevented $406M in damage
The Tennessee Valley Authority released new data showing the historic impact of Hurricane ... of the Nolichucky Dam near Greeneville. As of Oct. 21, the date of the last Helene flash report ...
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A month after Helene: Rutherford County has questions about sewer, property loss, communication
A month has passed since Hurricane Helene claimed three lives in Rutherford County and left many without homes and their businesses. Residents, particularly in the areas of ...