North Carolina residents are mourning after Lake Lure landmark appears to have been destroyed by Helene-related flood waters.
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.
At Lake Lure, an imminent crisis long in the making was playing out, amid confusing mixed messages from county emergency officials. Due to heavy rains from Helene, water was overtopping and flowing ...
Nearby residents were asked to evacuate to the Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church. LAKE LURE, N.C. — Excessive rain has ...
Emergency crews and residents scrambled Friday morning as Helene — the hurricane downgraded to a tropical storm — threatened ...
National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists are urging North Carolina residents in Rutherford County downstream of the Lake ...
A flash flood emergency has been issued for the Lake Lure Dam by the National Weather service (NWS). Residents are urged to evacuate to higher ground immediately.
LAKE LURE, N.C. — Excessive rain has threatened a dam at Lake Lure, according to the National Weather Service. At 11 a.m. Friday, Lake Lure officials told Rutherford County Emergency Management they ...