North Carolina residents are mourning after Lake Lure landmark appears to have been destroyed by Helene-related flood waters.
Days after Helene made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region as a Category 4 hurricane, more than 2 million customers remain ...
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 ...
Chimney Rock and Lake Lure in western North Carolina appear to have been devastated by flooding after Hurricane Helene swept ...
"Flash Flood Emergency for the Lake Lure Dam! Dam failure imminent! Residents below the dam need to evacuate to higher ground ...
With so many roads out and power and internet connections down, a full accounting of the damage done is a work in progress.
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency for Rutherford County, east of Asheville, saying around 11 a.m.
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 ...
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.