Norris Dam in Tennessee is credited with preventing over $89 million in flood damages during recent heavy rains.

East Tennessee and its mountainous terrain are a maze of rivers controlled by dams. Floods from Hurricane Helene tore through ...

Two boaters were discovered trapped in a whirlpool at the base of this dam in Blount County, Tennessee ... the boat off the dam with a paddle and a broken fishing rod while being slammed against ...