North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about …
WEB6 days ago · The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality said on its website on Friday morning that the 480-foot long dam was eroding on one side. An update posted earlier in the day said that dam ...
North Carolina flooding: Lake Lure Dam overtops, remains intact
WEBSep 27, 2024 · North Carolina floods: Lake Lure Dam overtops with water, but remains in tact, officials say. Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by Helene's heavy...
How Helene demolished North Carolina’s once-bustling Lake …
WEB2 days ago · Updated October 1, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. EDT | Published October 1, 2024 at 11:46 a.m. EDT. LAKE LURE, N.C. — A lone pontoon boat glided slowly Monday across the muddy, debris-choked surface of this ...
North Carolina Lake Lure Dam Failure Update: People Must Leave ...
WEB6 days ago · National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists are urging North Carolina residents in Rutherford County downstream of the Lake Lure Dam to evacuate immediately as the dam is at risk of imminent ...
Lake Lure Dam in western NC stable after Helene rainfall | Raleigh News …
WEB5 days ago · At the peak of Helene’s rains, a warning went out that the Lake Lure Dam was at imminent risk of failing, as water spilled over the top of its 124-foot tall structure. An evacuation order was ...
Historic North Carolina village underwater after devastating …
WEB5 days ago · — A historic village in western North Carolina is underwater after experiencing devastating flooding damage from Helene. Tree branches, logs and a dumpster floated across Asheville’s Biltmore...
Lake Lure Dam overtopped as Helene floods North Carolina
WEB6 days ago · Authorities went house-to-house urging people below the dam of a popular lake in the western North Carolina mountains to evacuate Friday after officials warned the barrier could be nearing failure.
Torrential rains flood North Carolina mountains and create risk of dam …
WEB6 days ago · ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Days of torrential rains in North Carolina culminating with tropical downpours from what was Hurricane Helene have led to officials keeping a close eye on a major dam, the closure of two main interstates in the mountains and flooding everywhere.
Fears of Lake Lure dam failure prompted mandatory evacuation
WEB6 days ago · Lake Lure dam failure may be imminent, officials say. Residents were asked to immediately evacuate to the Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church at 2525 N. Washington St. in Rutherfordton, North ...
Asheville, North Carolina, devastated by Helene as state ... - CBS News
WEB3 days ago · Updated on: October 1, 2024 / 4:45 AM EDT / CBS/AP. A crisis unfolded in Asheville, North Carolina, as officials pledged to get more water, food and other supplies to flood-stricken areas that had ...
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