Evacuations ordered as Lake Lure Dam failure ‘imminent,’ officials …
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 anyone...
Lake Lure Dam ‘Imminent Failure’ Due to Hurricane Helene
WEB1 day ago · The Lake Lure Dam is failing due to heavy rainfall from Hurricane Helene, since downgraded to a tropical storm, causing torrential rains and “catastrophic flows along the Broad River” that...
Lake Lure Dam 'failure imminent,' evacuations ordered - WSPA …
WEB1 day ago · RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Rutherford County Emergency Management said all residents below the Lake Lure Dam should evacuate immediately. Officials said failure of the dam is “imminent.”
Lake Lure dam failure ‘imminent,’ Flash Flood Emergency issued
WEBR UTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Lake Lure water levels are slowly receding after a mandatory evacuation was announced for residents below the dam in low-lying flood-prone areas.
Lake Lure Residents Urged To Evacuate To High Ground …
WEB1 day ago · RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. – A flash flood emergency has been issued for the Lake Lure Dam by the National Weather service (NWS). Residents in the area are urged to evacuate to higher ground immediately. …
Lake Lure Dam failure imminent, warns National Weather Service
WEB1 day ago · Flooding rains from the remnants of Hurricane Helene have prompted an evacuation warning in the area of the nearly 100-year-old Lake Lure Dam. The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg, S.C. (NWS GSP) is warning of the imminent failure of Lake Lure Dam in Rutherford County, N.C.
See photos, videos of flooding and damage in Chimney Rock, Lake Lure…
WEB1 day ago · Chimney Rock and Lake Lure in western North Carolina appear to have been devastated by flooding after Hurricane Helene swept through the area. Census data from 2022 indicate 220 people live in...
Fears of Lake Lure dam failure prompted mandatory evacuation
WEB1 day ago · LAKE LURE, N.C. — Excessive rain had threatened a dam at Lake Lure, according to the National Weather Service. At 11 a.m. Friday, Lake Lure officials told Rutherford County Emergency Management...
North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about ... - MSN
WEBThe 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...
Lake Lure Dam overtopped as Helene floods North Carolina
WEB1 day 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.
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