The Tennessee Valley Authority reopened the restored Douglas Tailwater campground near Sevierville, which sustained severe damage from Hurricane Helene, in time for the beginning of the recreation ...

This is one of six reopening for their spring and summer season. The Douglas Tailwater campground experienced major damage when the remnants of Hurricane Helene passed through. Six months ago ...

Several of the campgrounds, including Douglas Tailwater, sustained significant damage during Hurricane Helene. TVA said crews worked all winter to repair damage so the facility could reopen for ...

Douglas Dam Headwater — Douglas Dam Reservation ... One of the sites damaged by Hurricane Helene is Douglas Tailwater Campground in Sevier County, Tennessee. Crews worked this winter to repair ...

Photo: WJHL The TVA spokesperson noted that the repairs at the Watauga Dam Campground were not as extensive as those needed at the Douglas Tailwater Campground near Sevierville. As of Tuesday ...

TVA spilled 450,000 gallons per second through Douglas Dam to move Hurricane Helene floodwaters downstream last September, but the record flow damaged a popular campground along the dam's tailwater.