North Carolina flooding: Lake Lure Dam overtops, remains intact …
WEB1 day ago · North Carolina floods: Failure of Lake Lure Dam is imminent, officials say. Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by Helene's heavy rain, hours...
Water overtops North Carolina dam, forcing evacuations after ... - NBC News
WEB1 day ago · The Lake Lure dam in western North Carolina overtopped on Friday after Hurricane Helene inundated the area, forcing evacuations and prompting warnings from officials that the dam could...
Lake Lure Dam wall holding, but structural supports ... - WBTV
WEB1 day ago · By Friday afternoon, the dam wall was holding, but the “structural supports have been compromised,” according to the Rutherford County Emergency Management Office. Evacuations were taking place from the dam to Island Creek Road as of …
Lake Lure dam failure in North Carolina prompts mandatory …
WEB1 day ago · Nearby residents were asked to evacuate to the Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church. Lake Lure dam failure may be imminent, officials say. LAKE LURE, N.C. — Excessive rain has threatened...
Lake Lure Dam overtopped as Helene floods North Carolina
WEB1 day ago · Relentless rain from what was once Hurricane Helene has resulted in catastrophic flooding from Florida to North Carolina as the storm moves inland across the Southeast. Rutherford County Emergency Management officials issued a dire warning in a Facebook post Friday to residents near Lake Lure.
Torrential rains flood North Carolina mountains and create risk of dam …
WEB1 day ago · Officials in Rutherford County were watching Lake Lure Dam because water overtopped it. That caused some erosion on one side of the dam, state Department of Environmental Quality spokesperson Kat Russell said. The lake, which feeds the Broad River, was created nearly 100 years ago.
Helene: People downstream of Lake Lure NC dam told to …
WEB1 day ago · Emergency crews and residents scrambled Friday morning as Helene — the hurricane downgraded to a tropical storm — threatened to overwhelm the Lake Lure dam in western North Carolina.
Evacuations ordered as Lake Lure Dam failure ‘imminent ... - Yahoo
WEB1 day ago · The failure of a dam in a western North Carolina town is “imminent,” emergency officials said just before 11 a.m. Friday. In a Facebook post, Rutherford County emergency management said...
North Carolina residents told to evacuate due to ‘imminent’ dam …
WEB1 day ago · A dam in North Carolina is in imminent danger of failing due to flood waters driven by Hurricane Helene, local officials have claimed. In a Facebook post on Friday morning, the Rutherfood...
Torrential rains flood North Carolina mountains and create risk of dam …
WEB1 day ago · ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Days of torrential rains in North Carolina culminating with tropical downpours from what was Hurricane Helene have officials keeping a close eye on a major dam, with...
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