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North Carolina Lake Lure Dam Failure Update

Raleigh News & Observer · 4h

Lake Lure Dam in western NC stable after imminent failure warning; emergency repairs begin

The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin.

North Carolina Lake Lure Dam Failure Update: People Must Leave Immediately

A North Carolina dam failure is imminent after water levels at the Broad River rose 10 feet in only a few hours from Hurricane Helene.

The Herald-Sun · 2d

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.

Helene, Western NC

Charlotte Observer · 7h

At least 10 people dead in Western NC from Helene, 200 rescued from floods

With so many roads out and power and internet connections down, a full accounting of the damage done is a work in progress.

WRAL News on MSN · 1d

How to help: Western NC residents devastated by Helene

Western North Carolina was crippled by historic flooding and life-threatening conditions from the impacts of Tropical Storm Helene. Many organizations are working to support those in need during this difficult time.

Janesville Gazette · 1d

Devastating Helene: 400 roads closed in western NC, 200 people rescued from floods

Hundreds of thousands of people remained without power Saturday in North Carolina in the aftermath of a tropical storm that started as Hurricane Helene.

1h

‘Apocalyptic’ damage: Helene kills at least 30 in Western NC, severs power, water, roads

Many in Western North Carolina remained without fresh water, internet or cell service. Seven water plants in Avery, Burke, ...

4h

ENC Emergency Management crew's rescue efforts continue in Western North Carolina amidst disaster

An emergency management crew in the east is continuing the rescue efforts in the storm-battered Western North Carolina.

16h

North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about integrity force evacuations

Water overtopped the Lake Lure dam in North Carolina on Friday, forcing evacuations after Hurricane Helene inundated the area ...

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Watch western NC rivers on live web cams as Helene moves through the state

Potentially catastrophic rainfall is predicted for the southern Appalachians. Watch rivers rise on these USGS webcams.

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