The mayor of Cocke County declared a state of emergency, and the National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning.
Facebook posts about evacuations created chaos, but walking them back was safer than ignoring the warning signs.
Water overtopped the Lake Lure dam in North Carolina on Friday, forcing evacuations after Hurricane Helene inundated the area ...
Powerful floods from Hurricane Helene damaged buildings and collapsed bridges in Tennessee and North Carolina on Sept. 27.