‘Damage is unimaginable’ in Chimney Rock after images show half of village wiped out
Chimney Rock is along U.S. 64 hugging the Broad River in Rutherford County. Lake Lure is located just east of Chimney Rock also along U.S. 64. Photos from the village of Chimney Rock showed about half of the business on the southern side — nearest to the Broad River — gone from flooding.
‘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 and was staying open through the storm. The two towns, both popular tourist destinations, are walking distance to one another, joined by a bridge across the Broad River in the mountains of Rutherford County.
See photos, videos of flooding and damage in Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, NC
Chimney Rock and Lake Lure in western North Carolina appears to have been devastated by flooding after Hurricane Helene swept through the area.
Lake Lure Flowering Bridge near Chimney Rock reportedly swept away by Helene floods
North Carolina residents are mourning after Lake Lure landmark appears to have been destroyed by Helene-related flood waters.
Lake Lure Dam no longer at imminent risk of failure, officials say
The Lake Lure Dam is no longer at an imminent risk of failure, emergency management officials in Rutherford County posted on Facebook shortly after 8 p.m. Friday.
WATCH HERE: Aerials show flooding; damages over Lake Lure following Helene
Aerials over Lake Lure Dam in Rutherford County show the impacts of the devastating flooding caused by Helene.
New images: Damage to Lake Lure Dam and S. Asheville flooding
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Helene floods wash away Rainbow Bridge, place visitors left collars as a tribute to pets
Hurricane Helene destroyed the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge and its beloved Rainbow Bridge, which was a tribute to pets.
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North Charleston-Based Water Mission responds to historic flooding after Hurricane Helene
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WATCH NOW: Aerials show damages in Chimney Rock following Helene
Chimney Rock in Rutherford County saw extensive damage from Helene. The Broad River's force caused a washout for nearly ...
Flooding hammers western North Carolina
Flooding caused by Tropical Storm Helene washed away several roads around western North Carolina and trapped several Appalachian State students in their dorms.