Lake Lure Dam overtops with water
NC officials detect damage to Lake Lure dam after emergency evacuation of people nearby
The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said.
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 heavy rain from what was Helene.
Floating debris engulfs North Carolina's Lake Lure in wake of Helene
Lake Lure was covered with floating debris from homes and businesses washed away by mountain streams that surround the lake. Video credit: City Councilman Tariq Bokhari
Lake Lure Dam in Western NC stable after imminent failure warning; emergency repairs begin
The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin.
North Carolina Lake Lure Dam Failure Update: People Must Leave Immediately
A North Carolina dam failure is imminent after water levels at the Broad River rose 10 feet in only a few hours from Hurricane Helene.
Asheville, Lake Lure areas in North Carolina weathered and damaged
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North Carolina's Lake Lure Dam holding after prompting fears of break
Authorities went house-to-house urging people below the dam of a popular lake in the western North Carolina mountains to evacuate Friday after officials warned the barrier could be nearing failure.
Lake Lure dam no longer at risk of failure after Emergency Flash Flood alert issued
"Flash Flood Emergency for the Lake Lure Dam! Dam failure imminent! Residents below the dam need to evacuate to higher ground immediately!"
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Chimney Rock, Lake Lure residents seek info on friends, family after Helene: 'Once a town is now a river'
Residents in the neighboring resort town of Lake Lure said Chimney Rock was largely flattened. “Everything along the ...
Emergency responders and firefighters continue rescue efforts in Lake Lure
Lake Lure has received additional help from the U.S. Coast Guard. Cell service and internet access in the town have improved.
Lake Lure filled with debris from storm in North Carolina
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Lake Lure Flowering Bridge near Chimney Rock reportedly swept away by Helene floods
As rescue efforts continue, community members are mourning the loss of two beloved landmarks in Lake Lure North Carolina, ...
How flood damage is cutting off North Carolina communities from emergency relief
Relief efforts in western North Carolina have been hindered by devastating flooding and road closures after the swath of ...