Wetlands are important for our region’s fishermen and hunters, as these areas serve as important ecosystems supporting a variety of wildlife species. Wetlands act as breeding grounds, nurseries, and ...

Norris Dam in Tennessee is credited with preventing over $89 million in flood damages during recent heavy rains.

Three rivers tearing through Western North Carolina and East Tennessee – the French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon – all empty into Douglas Lake. TVA spilled 450,000 gallons per second through ...

(WATE) — On Sunday, multiple agencies in East Tennessee warned of ... On Sunday afternoon, the Tennessee Highway Patrol wrote, “The Clinch River has flooded Roberts Road and portions of ...

and what could be the state's first "blueway" park along the Clinch River in East Tennessee. The budget seeks funding to fully staff two of the nine new state parks that have already been approved.

Debris removal is underway across East Tennessee rivers, lakes and other bodies of water. “We have removed 747,000 cubic yards of debris out of all of the waterways that we’re currently ...

With the soil already soaked, rivers and creeks are likely to swell ... of seeing enough rain to cause flash floods. Most of East Tennessee is in the Elevated yellow flooding risk with a decent ...