North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about …
WEB2 days ago — Water overtopped the Lake Lure dam in North Carolina on Friday, forcing evacuations after Hurricane Helene inundated the area. ... The Friday evening update was the second piece of positive news ...
North Carolina flooding: Lake Lure Dam overtops, remains intact
WEB3 days ago — North Carolina floods: Lake Lure Dam overtops with water, but remains in tact, officials say. Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by Helene's heavy rain ...
Scale of damages from Helene in Western NC still unfolding
WEB2 days ago — In one of Friday’s most harrowing moments in western North Carolina, an alert was sent out Friday afternoon that the Lake Lure Dam in Rutherford County was set to fail at any moment, with ...
See photos, videos of flooding and damage in Chimney Rock, Lake …
WEB2 days ago — Chimney Rock and Lake Lure in western North Carolina appear to have been devastated by flooding after Hurricane Helene swept through the area. Census data from 2022 indicate 220 people live in ...
Lake Lure Dam in western NC stable after Helene rainfall
WEB8 hours ago — Lake Lure Dam remains stable, engineers determined. ... North Carolina Lake Lure Dam in western NC stable after imminent failure warning; emergency repairs begin ... The News & Observer. 919-829 ...
Fears of Lake Lure dam failure prompted mandatory evacuation
WEB2 days ago — Lake Lure is in Rutherford County about two hours west of Charlotte, North Carolina. It is a popular tourist attraction. The lake was first constructed in 1925 when the initial dam was built along ...
North Carolina Lake Lure Dam Failure Update: People Must Leave ...
WEB2 days ago — National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists are urging North Carolina residents in Rutherford County that are downstream of the Lake Lure Dam to move immediately to higher ground as the dam is ...
Torrential rains flood North Carolina mountains and create risk of …
WEB2 days ago — Updated 1:15 PM PDT, September 27, 2024. ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Days of torrential rains in North Carolina culminating with tropical downpours from what was Hurricane Helene have led to officials keeping a close eye on a major dam, the closure of two main interstates in the mountains and flooding everywhere. More than …
Helene wreaks havoc across Southeast, killing at least 42 - NBC …
WEB2 days ago — Lake Lure Dam in Rutherford County, North Carolina, is currently holding even as water is cresting the dam, flowing around the side walls and structural supports have been compromised, the county ...
Helene: People downstream of Lake Lure NC dam told to evacuate ...
WEB3 days ago — Emergency crews and residents scrambled Friday as Helene — the hurricane downgraded to a tropical storm — overwhelmed the Lake Lure dam in western North Carolina, causing damage and erosion ...
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