The release of water from the Walters Dam on Dec. 29 because of heavy rain in North Carolina led to flooding downstream in Hartford. The flood washed out some of the same roads damaged in Helene.

Esway said the dam, commonly known as the Waterville Dam, is releasing water due to heavy rains in North Carolina.

The Cocke County Emergency Management Agency is warning people downriver from the Walters Hydroelectric Plant near the ...

Dawn was just starting to break when Teryll Evans was forced abandon ship at WPTL radio station in downtown Canton and make ...

Helene’s intense rains didn’t just threaten homes and lives with rising floodwaters but also spawned fatal landslides.

The EMA said it was receiving credible reports of debris and heavy equipment being swept away from the work being done near the power plant at Waterville Road.

On Sunday at 6:37 a.m. the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued a flood advisory. The advisory is for Haywood, Jackson and ...

Janet Sams lives on the Pigeon River in Newport and lost everything in the flood. God’s Pit Crew, a Virginia-based non-profit, gifted her the brand new home Saturday morning.

That would be Jonathan Creek Fire & Rescue, where Ross, 24, has been a volunteer for two years. The department began ...

The jail was flooded during Hurricane Helene in September 2024 when the water from the Pigeon River rose over the train ...

The fallout immediately following the disaster wrought by Hurricane Helene was tragic and traumatizing, but as time has gone ...

“Everyone down river from Waterville Road (the Power Plant) should move a safe distance from the waters edge on the Pigeon River!!” wrote the Cocke County Emergency Management Agency director ...