The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin.

Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by heavy rain from what was Helene.

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists are urging North Carolina residents in Rutherford County downstream of the Lake Lure Dam to evacuate immediately as the dam is at risk of imminent ...

LAKE 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 ...

As Helene weakens, the now-tropical storm's strong winds and heavy rain continue to wreak havoc across the Southeast U.S., including in North Carolina ... overtopping the Lake Lure Dam, according ...

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 ...

The National Weather Service issued a warning on Friday, September 27, for North Carolina residents near the Lake Lure Dam, which is located about 30 miles away from Asheville. The alert comes ...

RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. -- Waters in the famous lake where ... back in western North Carolina. Rutherford County emergency management officials said engineers evaluated the Lake Lure Dam and ...

Engineers have evaluated the Lake Lure Dam and determined it is no longer at... Posted by Rutherford County, NC Emergency Management on Friday, September 27, 2024 >>CLICK here for the latest ...