Not all snakes are dangerous, but it’s important to know which species you might encounter while swimming in these lakes and ...

In East Tennessee, the rivers flow primarily through Cocke, Greene, Unicoi and Washington counties, though there also was extensive flooding in Carter, Hamblen, Hawkins and Johnson counties.

Tennessee is in two seismic zones: the East Tennessee zone and the New Madrid zone. There were 177 earthquakes in Tennessee in 2024, according to USGS data . Ten of those were 2.5 magnitude or higher.

As a river and animal guy, Director of Animal Care, Conservation and Education at Zoo Knoxville, Phil Colclough has started a ...

Just over a week ago, Hurricane Helene swept through East Tennessee, bringing with it flash floods, mudslides and destruction. The havoc of the storm left communities devastated; many spent days ...

Eleven people are dead and 23 people are still missing as East Tennessee is in full recovery mode after catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Helene remnants last week.

Erwin is one of dozens of East Tennessee towns submerged following the flooding that devastated the region after Hurricane Helene made landfall and turned north, unleashing historic levels of rain.

The Nolichucky River watershed had more than a 5,000-year rainfall with Helene, TVA said. How Helene's path created destruction in East Tennessee – and why reservoirs mattered Skip to main content ...