Lake Lure Dam overtopped as Helene floods North Carolina
WEBSep 27, 2024 · LAKE LURE, N.C. – 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. But it appears the dam will be able to survive the storm.
Lake Lure Dam 'remains stable' after flooding from Helene
WEB2 days ago · Nine hours after those evacuations were first issued, emergency officials said the Lake Lure Dam was no longer at risk of imminent failure with no immediate threat.
Lake Lure Dam in western NC stable after imminent failure …
WEBThe Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin. At the peak of Helene’s rains, a warning went out that the Lake Lure 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...
Lake Lure Dam in western NC stable after Helene rainfall | Raleigh News …
WEB5 days ago · The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin. At the peak of Helene’s rains, a warning went out that the Lake Lure Dam...
North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about …
WEB6 days ago · The Lake Lure dam in western North Carolina overtopped Friday after Hurricane Helene inundated the area, forcing evacuations and prompting warnings from officials early Friday morning that the...
Lake Lure Dam no longer at imminent risk of failure, officials say
WEBSep 27, 2024 · LAKE LURE, N.C. — 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.
Fears of Lake Lure dam failure prompted mandatory evacuation
WEBSep 27, 2024 · 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...
NC officials detect damage to Lake Lure dam after emergency …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · Emergency crews and residents scrambled Friday as Helene — the hurricane downgraded to a tropical storm — overwhelmed the Lake Lure dam in western North Carolina, causing damage and erosion...
See photos, videos of flooding and damage in Chimney Rock, Lake Lure…
WEB5 days ago · Chimney Rock and Lake Lure in western North Carolina appears to have been devastated by flooding after Hurricane Helene swept through the area.
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