Helene wreaks havoc across Southeast, killing at least 42
Helene has weakened to a tropical storm and is moving north across the Southeast, bringing strong winds and heavy rain in ...
Residents monitor river levels after floodgates to dam open
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — Duke Energy crews opened the floodgates Friday to the Cowans Ford Dam located near Huntersville on Lake ...
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In North Carolina mountains, Helene brings flooding, outages and landslides
Some of the worst regional impacts from Tropical Storm Helene were felt across the North Carolina mountains, including in ...
NC officials detect damage to Lake Lure dam after emergency evacuation of people nearby
The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said ...
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A weakened Helene brings 'catastrophic' flooding as it crosses southern Appalachians
Helene, now a post-tropical cyclone, continues to flood parts of North Carolina and the Tennessee Valley. Dozens of ...
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UPDATE: Lake Lure Dam is holding up after urgent evacuations were ordered
Update: Officials in Rutherford County were watching Lake Lure Dam because water overtopped it. That caused some erosion on ...
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 ...
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Lake Lure Dam could fail in North Carolina
Residents below Lake Lure dam have been warned that it could fail this afternoon. The town and dam are between Asheville and ...
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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Continuing coverage on Tropical Storm Helene's impacts on the Upstate
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Rutherford County Emergency Management said all residents below the Lake Lure Dam should evacuate immediately. READ MORE: ...
Lake Lure dam failure prompts urgent evacuations as flash flood emergency threatens area
Rutherford County officials posted a stark warning to people living in certain areas, saying they should "evacuate to higher ground immediately." ...