TVA to install boom across Douglas Lake to capture Helene debris
WEB14 hours ago · As of Oct. 2, the debris patch was one-square-mile large and moving one mile a day downstream toward Douglas Dam, TVA said in a news release. Helene debris in Douglas Lake could be hazardous
TVA working to protect water supply intakes downstream from Douglas …
WEB14 hours ago · The Tennessee Valley Authority on Thursday announced that it is deploying a 4,000-foot boom across Douglas Lake to capture debris. ... Record release at Douglas Dam as TVA works to prevent more ...
Douglas and Watauga dams releasing increased volumes of water ...
WEB3 days ago · — The Tennessee Valley Authority said Monday that the Douglas Dam and Watauga Dam were releasing higher-than-normal volumes of water to make room for water storage following historic flooding ...
Record release at Douglas Dam after Helene moves through East …
WEB3 days ago · DANDRIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — A record amount of water is rushing through the power turbines and spillways of Douglas Dam. Normally at this time of year, the dam would be drawn down to get ready for ...
East Tennessee counties below dams flood as TVA moves Helene …
WEB2 days ago · By Oct. 2, the only National Weather Service flood warning in East Tennessee was for areas of Sevier and Knox counties below Douglas Dam. Douglas Lake rose nearly 22 feet in three days between ...
TVA releases water from Douglas Dam, sparking concerns of …
WEB5 days ago · According to KEMA, water levels on the French Broad River downstream from Douglas Dam are expected to rise up to 2.5 feet over the next two to three days. Residents are urged to prepare for potential flooding, and the possibility of evacuation.
How Helene remnants caused flooding catastrophes in Tennessee …
WEB1 day ago · “That includes record releases at places like Douglas Dam.” Water from Douglas will flow into the French Broad River on its way to the Tennessee River, which flows into the Ohio River, onto the Mississippi River and then the Gulf of Mexico — back where the hurricane first formed. This is a developing story.
Tennessee Valley Authority assesses dams in wake of Hurricane …
WEB3 days ago · After historic rainfall in the mountains of East Tennessee and western North Carolina, the TVA has worked to manage record amounts of water that flow into the Douglas Dam. TVA spokesperson Scott ...
How Helene's path spelled destruction for East Tennessee towns
WEB2 days ago · Historic spilling from Douglas Dam led to some evacuations downstream, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency director Patrick Sheehan said in a news conference on Sept. 30.
TVA: Douglas Dam sets water flow record to control ... - Yahoo News
WEB4 days ago · The Tennessee Valley Authority is releasing a record amount of water through the spillways and power turbines of Douglas Dam, where the three rivers at the epicenter of flooding in East Tennessee...
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