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.
‘There’s just nothing left.’ Helene wipes out Chimney Rock’s Main Street
Tracy Stevens had left her house in Chimney Rock Thursday night and gotten a room at the Lake Lure Inn, which had a generator ...
PHOTOS: At least 65 dead in Hurricane Helene aftermath
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 storm on Thursday night, Sept. 26, 2024, in Florida’s Big Bend region. At ...
Tropical storm Helene devastates Mill Spring and Lake Lure, NC, leaving residents in shock
Tropical Storm Helene caused flooding to damage homes an roads in Mill Spring and Lake Lure, North Carolina.
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 ...
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Tropical Weather Latest: Helene weakens into tropical depression as rescue efforts persist
Hurricane Helene has weakened into a tropical depression after making landfall overnight in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Friday at least 11 people ...
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Lake Lure Dam no longer at risk of breaching following inspection, emergency officials say
RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. -- Waters in the famous lake where scenes from the movie "Dirty Dancing" were filmed are overflowing the dam that holds them back in western North Carolina. Emergency officials in ...