Two people dead in Cocke County after flooding, all missing
WEB15 hours ago · COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis provided an update on storm damage and deaths Sunday evening. Mathis said the county has suffered two deaths in relation to the flood.
‘We will rise up from this’ | Cocke County persevering after
WEB1 day ago · NEWPORT, Tenn. (WVLT) - Residents and business owners in Newport were cleaning up downtown on Saturday after floodwaters from the Pigeon River ravaged many of the buildings on Friday.
Cocke County, Newport residents evacuate after record …
WEB2 days ago · Thousands of Cocke County residents were abruptly evacuated this afternoon in response to a breach at the Waterville Dam in Clyde, North Carolina following rapid rainfall which was ushered in by the remnants of Hurricane Helene.
What to know about Saturday's Cocke Co. press conference | wbir.com
WEB1 day ago · COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Authorities in Cocke County held a press conference on Saturday afternoon, addressing a variety of topics such as rescue efforts, agencies that provided assistance and...
Newport Utilities declares state of emergency | wbir.com
WEB16 hours ago · COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Newport Utilities has declared a state of emergency for all water operations after flooding from Hurricane Helene impacted the area's water systems.
Newport flooding chaos, wrong info on a breached dam led to …
WEB2 days ago · Several water rescues have taken place in Cocke County, according to the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency. The town opened up the Newport Community Center at 433 Prospect Ave. for those...
Newport, Tennessee ordered to evacuate as Waterville Dam
WEB2 days ago · COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Residents in Newport, Tennessee have been ordered to evacuate after the Waterville Dam suffered what Mayor Rob Mathis called "a catastrophic failure." Tennessee Emergency...
Cocke County expecting evacuations after flooding | localmemphis.com
WEB2 days ago · The Pigeon River in Cocke County has reached a major flood stage and is at 16 feet. It's risen four feet in three hours. A shelter is open at the Newport Community Center at 433 Prospect...
‘There’s never been a flood like this’ | Cocke County officials …
WEBN EWPORT, Tenn. (WVLT) - Saturday afternoon, officials provided an update on the torrential flooding that hit Cocke County on Friday from rainfall brought by Hurricane Helene. City of...
Tennessee's Waterville Dam 'Breached' as Evacuation Continues
WEB2 days ago · Residents of Newport, Tennessee, have been ordered to evacuate as heavy rainfall and flash flooding stemming from Hurricane Helene makes its way north.