Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
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077 WGUS44 KMRX 300125 FLWMRX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Morristown TN 925 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024 TNC093-155-012330- /O.EXT.KMRX.FA.W.0018.000000T0000Z-241001T2330Z/ /00000.0.DR.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Knox TN-Sevier TN- 925 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING FOR A DAM FLOODGATE RELEASE NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by upstream dam release continues. * WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following counties, Knox and Sevier. * WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 924 PM EDT, an upstream floodgate release is expected to continue to cause flooding and evacuations will continue as deemed necessary by local emergency personnel in low-lying communities and neighborhoods along the French Broad River. If you live in a low-lying area near the river and feel your residence may be threatened, please self-evacuate. Continue to follow guidance from local law enforcement, fire/rescue agencies, and emergency management staff. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. && LAT...LON 3598 8384 3598 8355 3597 8353 3591 8351 3592 8386 $$ SR