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Lake Lure Dam no longer at imminent risk of failure, officials say

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.

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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 heavy rain from what was Helene.

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Evacuations ordered as Lake Lure Dam failure ‘imminent,’ officials say

In a Facebook post, Rutherford County emergency management said anyone below the Lake Lure Dam needed to evacuate to higher ground as quickly as possible.

LIVE UPDATES: Air rescue underway for Lake Lure / Chimney Rock Village residents

Buncombe County leaders gave an update Saturday on the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina, and officials ...

In Newport flooding chaos, wrong info on a breached dam led to the right call

Facebook posts about evacuations created chaos, but walking them back was safer than ignoring the warning signs.

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Live updates: Deadly Helene moves north with serious Carolinas flooding, power outages in Florida

Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida as a Category 4 colossus with winds of up to 140 mph. Winds and torrential rain are expected to continue Friday.

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'State of Emergency' || All of downtown Newport being evacuated after 'catastrophic failure' of dam in Waterville, NC

The Pigeon River in Cocke County has reached a major flood stage and is at 16 feet. It's risen four feet in three hours.

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