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Lake Lure Dam overtops with water

Newsweek · 12h

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.

USA Today · 15h

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.

Raleigh News & Observer · 1d

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, Georgia and national hurricane center

Hurricane Helene Remnants Hit Kentucky As At Least 41 Dead In Its Wake—Here’s What To Know

Officials in North Carolina are urging residents of Lake Lure to evacuate as failure of the Lake Lure dam becomes "imminent."

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Georgia governor says at least 11 people are dead in his state after Hurricane Helene

Emergency crews rushed Friday to rescue people trapped in flooded homes after Helene roared ashore as a powerful Category 4 hurricane in Florida, generating a massive storm surge and knocking out powe

MarketWatch on MSN · 1d

Helene weakens to Category 1 hurricane while moving north from Florida to Georgia

Hurricane Helene weakened to a Category 1 hurricane early Friday with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 kph), according to the National Hurricane Center.

18hon MSN

Hurricane Helene live: At least 42 dead as two towns under evacuation orders over dams at risk of failure

Residents downstream of two dams on the North Carolina-Tennessee border were told to urgently evacuate after reports that the ...

WBTV Charlotte on MSN1d

Lake Lure Dam wall holding, no longer ‘compromised’ following Helene

The Lake Lure Dam wall was holding Friday afternoon, but flooding was still expected with dam failure labeled “imminent” ...

Winston-Salem Journal4h

'Like a bomb': Hurricane Helene hammers western NC with historic flooding, untold damage and lives lost

Gov. Roy Cooper has requested a major disaster declaration from President Joe Biden for 38 counties in North Carolina to help ...

14h

‘This Is a Disaster’: Western North Carolina Reels From Helene

Gas shortages, downed power lines, spotty phone service and blocked roads made rescuing residents and assessing damage a ...

1d

At least 2 North Carolina deaths blamed on Helene as mountains endure catastrophic floods

After Hurricane Helene made landfall in the Big Bend of Florida, it caused flooding conditions throughout the Southeast, ...

1d

Torrential rains flood N.C. mountains, close I-40 and create risk of dam failure

Days of torrential rains in North Carolina culminating with tropical downpours from what was what Hurricane Helene have ...

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