North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about …
WEB2 days ago · Lake Lure in North Carolina as seen from Chimney Rock National Park. BSPollard / Getty Images / iStockphoto On Friday afternoon, Stewman said water was flowing around the dam on one side.
North Carolina floods: Lake Lure Dam overtops with water, but …
WEB2 days ago · North Carolina floods: Lake Lure Dam overtops with water, but remains in tact, officials say Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY Updated September 27, 2024 at 6:28 PM · 3 min read
Lake Lure Dam in western NC stable after Helene rainfall | Raleigh …
WEB1 day ago · The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin. At the peak of Helene’s rains, a warning went out that the Lake Lure Dam was ...
Lake Lure Dam no longer at imminent risk of failure, officials say
WEB2 days ago · Lake Lure is a small lake town located about 30 miles east of Asheville. The town is next to Chimney Rock, which is home to an iconic North Carolina hike of the same name.
Fears of Lake Lure dam failure prompted mandatory evacuation
WEB3 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 ...
NC officials detect damage to Lake Lure dam after emergency …
WEB2 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 ...
Torrential rains flood North Carolina mountains and create risk of …
WEB2 days ago · 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 a foot (30 centimeters) of rain has fallen across much of the region in the past several days, setting the stage ...
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 ...
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...
North Carolina's Lake Lure Dam holding after prompting fears of …
WEBLAKE LURE, N.C. – 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 ...
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