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By Nathan Layne LAKE LURE, North Carolina (Reuters) -When Hurricane Helene's flood waters slammed into Lake Lure's ...
In Lake Lure, the Lake Lure Dock Company shared photos of items found during the drawdown of the lake. The company said that ...
LAKE LURE, N.C. (WSPA) – “Immediately, we had no services. We had no sewer. That was probably the worst part of it. We had no water,” Carol Pritchett, Mayor of Lake Lure, said.
Hurricane Helene devastated towns across the south in September, causing record rainfall and triggering historic flooding. Seven months later, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is still on ...
When Tropical Storm Helene ravaged areas of Western North Carolina in September, the town of Lake Lure was among those hit hard. Its lake became the dumping ground for debris that flowed down the ...
LAKE LURE, N.C. — Officials have released a new update on the recovery of Lake Lure after Hurricane Helene. According to Mayor Carol Pritchett, it is “extremely unlikely” that Lake Lure will ...
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Town of Lake Lure’s Mayor, Carol Pritchett, said it is “extremely unlikely” that the lake will be able to open for the 2025 summer season due to Helene ...
(The Center Square) – Significant progress in recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene have been made at Lake Lure and in Chimney Rock, according to an interview shared publicly by North Carolina ...
Lake Lure is also grappling with its identity as a tourist destination. Helene came ahead of the area's peak fall colors, landing a major blow to a key season for Western North Carolina tourism.
LAKE LURE, N.C. -- Crews are making major progress in clearing out debris from Hurricane Helene in Lake Lure. Located about 30 miles east of Asheville, the small town is known for its lake that is ...
WE’LL SEE YOU SOON. THANK YOU. MORE THAN A MONTH AFTER HALLOWEEN, WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA CONTINUES TO RECOVER, SPECIFICALLY IN THE TOWN OF LAKE LURE. THEY’RE MAKING PROGRESS, BUT OFFICIALS SAY ...
THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 28TH. AS WELL. AND AFTER THE RAINBOW BRIDGE IN LAKE LURE WAS DESTROYED BY HELENE. STEPS ARE BEING MADE TO REBUILD THE AREA THAT ONCE HELD DOZENS OF COLLARS OF PETS THAT HAVE ...