Roy Cooper the afternoon of Oct. 8 at the Lake Lure Inn off Memorial Highway, where flood waters left over ... depended on emergency services during extreme weather events like Tropical Storm ...

Over 22 inches of rain fell across the Lake Lure Dam watershed, leading to catastrophic damage to the town and surrounding ...

While Chimney Rock State Park is set to open by the end of June, recovery in Lake Lure is still going to take time.

LAKE LURE - From his home's lakeside vantage point ... which assisted as the town's dam safety engineering consultant before, during and after Helene, found in general, the concrete portions ...

“Urgent: Flash floor emergency for the Lake Lure Dam! Dam failure imminent!” the NWS wrote via X. “Residents below the dam need to evacuate to higher ground immediately.” URGENT: FLASH ...

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Lake Lure water levels are slowly receding after a mandatory evacuation was announced for residents below the dam in low-lying flood-prone areas.

Evacuations are now in place. "URGENT: FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR THE LAKE LURE DAM! DAM FAILURE IMMINENT! RSIDENTS BELOW THE DAM NEED TO EVACUATE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY!" the NWS office in ...