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North Carolina's Lake Lure Dam holding

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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Hundreds evacuated as dams at risk in North Carolina following Storm Helene flooding

Panicked local officials initially said the Waterville Dam and the Lake Lure Dam had burst, but both were reportedly still holding as of Friday afternoon

North Carolina's Lake Lure Dam holding after prompting fears of break

Authorities are going house-to-house and urging people below the dam of a popular lake in the western North Carolina mountains to evacuate as officials warn the barrier could be nearing failure.

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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 ...

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Lake Lure dam no longer at risk of failure after Emergency Flash Flood alert issued

"Flash Flood Emergency for the Lake Lure Dam! Dam failure imminent! Residents below the dam need to evacuate to higher ground ...

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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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Lake Lure Dam Failure: Inside the North Carolina Breach From Floods

As Hurricane Helene continues to ravage the South, North Carolina is now facing a possible dam failure at Lake Lure. Get an ...

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” ...

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