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  2. Nolichucky Dam flow reached nearly twice Niagara Falls during ...

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    Nolichucky Dam came close to failure. Owner and operator TVA issued a "Condition Red alert" on Sept. 27, warning that a failure of the Nolichucky Dam was imminent. The 94-foot dam, completed in ...

  3. Why Knoxville shouldn't worry about rising Tennessee River ...

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    One non-power TVA dam narrowly avoided failure during the flooding after Helene: Nolichucky Dam in Greene County, which withstood a staggering 1.3 million gallons of water per second flowing over ...

  4. LIVE UPDATES: As East Tennessee struggles to recover ... - AOL

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    Flash flood warnings related to worries over the failure of the Nolichucky Dam continue until 4 p.m. in East Tennessee for: North Central Cocke County. Southwestern Greene County.

  5. Nolichucky Dam - Wikipedia

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    The dam is located just over 46 miles (74 km) upstream from the mouth of the Nolichucky, and impounds Davy Crockett Lake, [1] [2] which extends 6 miles (9.7 km) upstream from the dam. [2] [3] The dam is a concrete gravity overflow type dam 94 feet (29 m) high and 482 feet (147 m) long. [2] [3] The dam has an ogee-type spillway with a flashboard ...

  6. Tennessee flooding map shows the dams and rivers impacted by ...

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    Douglas Dam was spilling a record amount of water, 450,000 gallons a second. The Nolichucky Dam withstood twice the water flow of Niagara Falls. Tennessee flooding map shows the dams and rivers ...

  7. TVA's Nolichucky Dam survived extreme flooding, but site will ...

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    The non-power dam withstood twice the flow of Niagara Falls, but surrounding infrastructure was not so lucky. TVA's Nolichucky Dam survived extreme flooding, but site will take years to restore ...

  8. Category:Dam failures in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Austin Dam failure (Pennsylvania) Austin Dam failure (Texas) B. Baldwin Hills Dam disaster; Big Bay Dam; Broken Down Dam; Buffalo Creek flood; C. 2017 California floods;

  9. East Tennessee flooding could have been worse: How TVA ... - AOL

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    The Nolichucky Dam in Greene County, built in 1913 and later acquired by TVA, withstood twice the average flow of Niagara Falls at the river's peak flow.