Homes in a small city in southern Illinois, were evacuated Tuesday morning when a nearby dam overtopped and flooded as heavy rain swamped the area. Local emergency officials in Nashville ...

Extensive rain on Monday and Tuesday ran over the top of the dam and flooded downstream, which forced the evacuation of residents in Nashville, Illinois, said Alex Haglund, a spokesperson for the ...

Image Floodwater on Illinois State Route 127 ... Mr. Plummer said that there had been concerns about the Nashville dam, but not as serious as declaring it “being at the point of failure.” ...

After extensive rain on Monday night, a Nashville, Illinois, dam overtopped forcing the evacuation of approximately 200 people who live downstream. First responders rescued at least one resident ...

Illinois, were forced to flee their homes and navigate flooded roads after alerts about an "imminent failure" of the nearby Nashville City Reservoir dam. "Failure" was perhaps too harsh of a word ...

NASHVILLE, Ill. -- After water overtopped a reservoir dam and forced residents of a small Illinois city to evacuate Tuesday morning amid fears the structure could rupture, local officials now say ...

Numerous 911 calls shared the terror residents of Nashville, Illinois, faced in the moments after floodwaters overtopped the community's dam. “It was a shock ...

NASHVILLE, Ill. -- A dam, along with a secondary dam failed in Nashville, Illinois, on Tuesday morning. An evacuation warning was then put in place for residents in the city. The secondary dam ...

PREVIOUS REPORTING: Homes in Nashville, Illinois, evacuated after dam failure, water rescues in the area ongoing The 90-year-old Nashville City Reservoir dam is considered "high-hazard ...