North Carolina residents are mourning after Lake Lure landmark appears to have been destroyed by Helene-related flood waters.
With so many roads out and power and internet connections down, a full accounting of the damage done is a work in progress.
The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin.
Tracy Stevens had left her house in Chimney Rock Thursday night and gotten a room at the Lake Lure Inn, which had a generator ...
"Flash Flood Emergency for the Lake Lure Dam! Dam failure imminent! Residents below the dam need to evacuate to higher ground ...
The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said ...
Helene is lashing Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas with heavy wind and rain, causing flooding and power outages.
Because of that threat, a mandatory evacuation was enacted for residents in low-lying, flood-prone areas below the dam such ...
The failure of a dam in a western North Carolina town is “imminent,” emergency officials said just before 11 a.m. Friday.
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.
After making landfall as a powerful Category 4 storm in Florida's Big Bend region, Hurricane Helene lost strength and became ...
McDowell County officials say a mandatory evacuation order has been issued for Bungalow Drive off of Garden Creek Rd. in ...