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Lake Lure may be a small town, but it’s packed with things to do and places to see. Located just 45-minutes from Asheville, ...
While Chimney Rock State Park is set to open by the end of June, recovery in Lake Lure is still going to take time.
Despite major damages to waterways caused by Helene, these Western NC locations were voted among 2025's best by USA TODAY ...
It’s hard to forget the images from Lake Lure following the destruction of Hurricane Helene. Over 22 inches of rain fell across the Lake Lure Dam watershed, leading to catastrophic damage to the town ...
The dam survived but the town as a whole is in ruins. Lake Lure is located in Rutherford County, about 40 miles southeast of Asheville. The town of just over 1,000 residents is named after Lake ...
Lake Lure’s pier, police station and town hall ... items at the Kizmet Yogawear shop in the River Arts District in Asheville, N.C., Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. The building was severely flooded ...
Lake Lure honored the spirit of "Dirty Dancing ... Iris Seaton is the trending news reporter for the Asheville Citizen Times, part of the USA TODAY Network. Reach her at [email protected].
The National Weather Service issued a warning on September 27, for North Carolina residents near the Lake Lure Dam, which is located about 30 miles away from Asheville. The alert came amid the ...
LAKE LURE, N.C. — The Lake Lure Dam is no longer at an imminent risk of failure, emergency management officials in Rutherford County posted on Facebook shortly after 8 p.m. Friday. LAKE LURE DAM ...