Mayor: 2 dead in Cocke County after flooding
Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis has shared that two people are dead after flooding in the county in the aftermath of Helene. Mathis shared about the two deaths during an update on social media, adding that the county has no more missing persons.
I-40 shut down from Cocke County into North Carolina after flooding, mudslides
The North Carolina Department of Transportation said a mudslide shut down I-40 just outside of Asheville Friday afternoon. On the North Carolina side of I-40, NCDOT said both eastbound and westbound of I-40 is shut down at mile marker 15.
‘There’s never been a flood like this’ | Cocke County officials provide update on flooding
Officials said the city hall and police department were “incapacitated” due to flooding in downtown Newport.
Evacuations expected in Cocke County due to flooding
The Cocke County Emergency Management Agency shared that evacuations are expected for those affected by flooding along the Pigeon and French Broad Rivers.
Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered after Tennessee dam failure
High waters from both the Pigeon and French Broad rivers has closed several roads and led to evacuations and water rescues.
Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered after false alarm over 'catastrophic' dam failure
High waters from both the Pigeon and French Broad rivers closed several roads and led to evacuations and water rescues in East Tennessee.
Parts of Cocke County, TN evacuated due to flooding
Flooding from Hurricane Helene led to evacuations in parts of East Tennessee. KAT to the Knicks? It's happening. Max Matus, 18, says the ball was 'forcefully taken away' from him during the Sept. 19 game.
Sevier County EMA: Sevier County communities under evacuation order
Sevier County EMA has issued evacuation orders for Deerfield Mobile Park and the lower side of Bingham Island Subdivision.
NC dam no longer at risk of failing, Flash Flood Warning caused by dam canceled for Cocke County
The mayor of Cocke County declared a state of emergency, and the National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning.
Tennessee floods: Pigeon River overflows in Cocke County
The Pigeon River overflows in Cocke County after heavy rain from Tropical Storm Helene Friday, Sept. 27, 2024.
Newport Utilities declares state of emergency for all water operations, Cocke Co. under Boil Water Advisory
COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Newport Utilities has declared a state of emergency for all water operations after flooding from ...
Two people dead in Cocke County after flooding, all missing residents accounted for, mayor says
Mathis said multiple agencies are continuing to respond to calls of service as county residents recover from the flood.
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LIVE UPDATES: East Tennessee is devastated by Helene - get county-by-county updates
Service will be restored gradually as repairs are made in the coming weeks. A supply collection and distribution center has ...
Downtown Newport ordered to evacuate, State of Emergency declared for Cocke County
The Cocke County Emergency Management Agency shared that evacuations are expected for those affected by flooding along the ...
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Cocke County Officials Urge Residences to Evacuate Amidst Rising Floodwaters From Hurricane Helene's Aftermath
Cocke County residents are evacuating due to flooding from Hurricane Helene's remnants, with shelters open for those in need.
'People that have been left with absolutely nothing' | Cocke Co. residents seek shelter after severe flooding
COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Residents in Cocke County are seeking shelter as large parts of the community remain under feet of ...