Water pipeline proposed to preserve the Duck River
The Duck River is considered to be one of Tennessee’s hidden gems and is one of the most biodiverse rivers in North America. But it also supplies water for a large part of the area, and with ...
Only 5 of 49 roads and bridges washed out by Hurricane Helene remain closed in Tennessee
"It's going to be so much better to get those bridges back, and it sure makes you appreciate what you once had." ...
See inside Duke Energy dam that opened its gates to Mountain Island Lake during Helene
When Duke Energy opened four floodgates at Cowans Ford Dam last fall, it made headlines. On that September day, water surged ...
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Walnut Street Bridge closing: How to cross the Tennessee River on bike, foot or shuttle
When Chattanooga's iconic pedestrian bridge closes Monday, pedestrians, cyclists and tourists will have to find another way ...
Critics warn staff cuts at federal agencies overseeing US dams could put public safety at risk
COULEE DAM, Wash. (AP) — Trump administration workforce cuts at federal agencies overseeing U.S. dams are threatening their ...
International Rivers13d
International Day of Action for Rivers
We unite with communities worldwide who champion free-flowing rivers, protect water rights, and advocate for local voices in river management. Whether communities are working to remove dams, oppose ...
The Cairns Post14d
Darwin River Dam at 87 per cent capacity
Read the details. The last time the Darwin River Dam, which is said to supply about 85 per cent of the Darwin region’s water, failed to reach 100 per cent capacity at any point during the wet ...
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MSU, others looking at how river is changing after Rapidan Dam failure
The Blue Earth River is very different from what it has been for more than a century. In late June last year the Rapidan Dam suffered a catastrophic failure when floodwaters tore around the west ...
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Neyland Stadium goal post taken to Tennessee River after Vols' win versus Alabama
Following the win, Tennessee fans stormed the field and tore down Neyland Stadium's goal posts. Fans carried at least one of the goal posts into the Tennessee River. Video footage appears below.
Miami Herald27d
Two men were trapped in whirlpool below dam. Then came heroics, Tennessee cops say
Two boaters were discovered trapped in a whirlpool at the base of this dam in Blount County, Tennessee ... report of a vessel in distress on Little River at Rockford Dam in Blount County.
10 News28d
TWRA officer rescues 2 anglers from boat trapped in notoriously dangerous Blount Co. dam
A release from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said one of its officers responded to reports of a vessel in distress on the Little River, at the dam. When Curt Henderson arrived ...
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MAP: Listeria strain in deadly outbreak found in Tennessee, other states as death toll climbs
(NEXSTAR) – A listeria outbreak tied to supplement shakes is now linked to at least 12 deaths and 38 cases across 21 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).