This map shows key rivers − French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon − and dams that were hit hard by the floods. Dams owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority played a critical role in ...

The 10-mile-long lake, which is shaped more like a river, was created by the construction of the Chilhowee Dam on the Little Tennessee River, so it's also known as Chilhowee Reservoir. Visitors ...