Due to a potential Waterville Dam break from Hurricane Helene, the downtown area of Newport, Tennessee was ordered to evacuate by Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis. The Waterville Dam, more formally known ...
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After water overtopped a reservoir dam and forced residents of a small Illinois city to evacuate Tuesday morning amid fears the structure could rupture, local officials now say the situation is under ...
The risk of a Nashville, IL dam break is under control after a once-in-a-century rainfall; some flooding forced evacuations, officials said. NASHVILLE, Ill. -- After water overtopped a reservoir dam ...
More than 40 dams failed when Helene hit the mountains in September 2024. Advocates say it won't be the last time unless North Carolina confronts its aging, overlooked infrastructure. Helene impact ...