Tennessee Dam Failure 2024. — the pigeon is impounded by the walters/waterville dam — on friday, officials warned this dam had a catastrophic failure and evacuated the town of newport, tenn. — newport, tennessee, is experiencing heavy rainfall from hurricane helene, and now, the waterville dam has broken.
Officials later determined failure was not. — the tennessee valley authority released new video of the nolichucky dam on friday and said the dam remains intact.