Civil Works

map shows the Cumberland River in Middle Tennessee during the February 2025 heavy rain event

Corps of Engineers Flood Risk Management Projects Prevent an Estimated $734 Million in Flood Damages

A preliminary analysis of data from the heavy rain event in mid-February, conducted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District, indicates that USACE flood risk management projects prevented an estimated $734 million in flood damages across the Cumberland

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Corps of Engineers Increases Operations as Water Levels Rise Across the Cumberland River Basin

With continued heavy rainfall and rising river levels, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is increasing its operational response to manage water releases and minimize flood risks along the Cumberland River and its tributaries. The Water Management Center

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Monitoring Heavy Rainfall, Preparing for Potential Flood Impacts

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is closely monitoring a series of forecasted rain events expected to bring six to seven inches of rainfall across the region this week. With anticipated heavy rainfall and widespread coverage, water management

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