Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by heavy rain from what was Helene.
As Hurricane Helene continues to ravage the South, North Carolina is now facing a possible dam failure at Lake Lure. Get an ...
"Flash Flood Emergency for the Lake Lure Dam! Dam failure imminent! Residents below the dam need to evacuate to higher ground ...
The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said ...
"There are no ongoing concerns associated with dam failure," town engineers said. Concerns over a possible forced downstream ...
The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin.
The Lake Lure Dam is no longer at an imminent risk of failure, emergency management officials in Rutherford County posted on ...
According to multiple records WBTV found on the Town of Lake Lure’s webpage, the dam does not meet current state safety ...
Lake Lure is also a popular filming location for big-budget films. Dirty Dancing (1987), The Last of the Mohicans (1992), and Firestarter (1984) are some of the movies filmed in Lake Lure or nearby ...
Residents downstream of two North Carolina dams were evacuated after reports of a “catastrophic failure” due to flooding from Hurricane Helene. Officials in Cocke County, Tennessee said on Friday ...
Residents below Lake Lure dam have been warned that it could fail this afternoon. The town and dam are between Asheville and ...
RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. -- Waters in the famous lake where scenes from the movie "Dirty Dancing" were filmed are overflowing the ...