The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin.
"There are no ongoing concerns associated with dam failure," town engineers said. Concerns over a possible forced downstream ...
As Hurricane Helene continues to ravage the South, North Carolina is now facing a possible dam failure at Lake Lure. Get an ...
The Lake Lure Dam is no longer at an imminent risk of failure, emergency management officials in Rutherford County posted on ...
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The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said ...
Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by heavy rain from what was Helene.
According to multiple records WBTV found on the Town of Lake Lure’s webpage, the dam does not meet current state safety ...
Because of that threat, a mandatory evacuation has been enacted for residents in low-lying, flood-prone areas below the dam ...
Rutherford County officials posted a stark warning to people living in certain areas, saying they should "evacuate to higher ground immediately." ...