Fears of Lake Lure dam failure prompted mandatory evacuation
WEB2 days 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 ...
WATCH HERE: Aerials show flooding over Lake Lure following Helene
WEB11 hours ago · On Friday, water began to recede after emergency evacuations and rescues at the Lake Lure Dam, according to officials with the Rutherford County Emergency Management. The National Weather Service ...
North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about …
WEB1 day ago · “RESIDENTS BELOW THE LAKE LURE DAM NEED TO EVACUATE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY!!” the Rutherford County Emergency Management department wrote in a Facebook post at about 11 a.m. ET on Friday ...
See photos, videos of flooding and damage in Chimney Rock, Lake …
WEB1 day ago · 0:39. 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 ...
Dam failure ‘imminent’ at Lake Lure, residents urged to evacuate ...
WEB1 day ago · 46 weather alerts in effect. LAKE LURE, N.C. (WBTV) - A flash flood emergency has been issued for those in the area of Lake Lure in North Carolina, as dam failure appears “imminent.”. The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed the dam concerns and said residents should evacuate immediately. Lake Lure, in Rutherford County, is one of many ...
North Carolina flooding: Lake Lure Dam overtops, remains intact
WEB2 days ago · Rutherford County's Emergency Management ordered residents who live on certain roads to evacuate to higher areas due to water overtopping the Lake Lure Dam, according to a Facebook post shared by ...
Lake Lure Dam not at 'imminent risk of failure': officials - WSPA …
WEB2 days ago · UPDATE (09/27/2024 – 10:10 P.M.) – As of 8 p.m., engineers with Rutherford County evaluated the Lake Lure Dam and determined it is not at imminent risk of failure any longer.
NC officials detect damage to Lake Lure dam after emergency …
WEB1 day ago · At 9 a.m. Friday, town officials notified the Rutherford County Emergency Management office about the pending dam failure, saying water from the lake was expected to top the dam before 10 a.m.
Lake Lure Dam overtopped as Helene floods North Carolina - FOX …
WEB1 day ago · LAKE LURE, N.C. – 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. But it appears the dam will be able to survive the storm. Rutherford County ...
Helene: People downstream of Lake Lure NC dam told to evacuate ...
WEB2 days ago · At 9 a.m. Friday, town officials notified the Rutherford County Emergency Management office about the pending dam failure, saying water from the lake was expected to top the dam before 10 a.m.
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