In Carter County near Elizabethton, houses were surrounded by water from the overflowing Watauga River as the Tennessee ...

According to the NWS, flooding along the Watauga River and its tributaries is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings are ...

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A fisherman has drowned after falling off of his kayak in the Watauga River Monday, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) reports. A spokesperson from the ...

Wind whipped through the air, faster than it ever had before. The Watauga River reached a height of 13 feet, destroying everything in its path. Hours of rain created mudslides. The water came so fast.