In 2008, Mountain Lake, made famous by the 1987 film "Dirty Dancing," dried up and remained that way for over a decade. But this summer, it's starting to fill back up, astonishing both locals and ...

A resort official said the lake slowly dried up since the 1980s. A natural phenomenon fills and empties the water cyclically every year. Dirty Dancing will be back in theaters to mark the 35th ...

Now, a site with connections to the 1987 classic "Dirty Dancing" has been sold for millions. The nearly century-old Lake Lure Inn is still in operation today, with 69 rooms and suites plus three ...

“I certainly don’t want to see the lake dry up and disappear,” said Jason Westover, a farmer who has not joined the leasing effort. “But I also don’t want my industry that I’ve grown ...

Like some dystopian astronaut, Melissa Cobo would hike the searing flats of the dried-out Great Salt Lake every couple of weeks, hauling a heavy backpack attached by a hose to what looked like the ...

Many residents that live on the lake are experiencing drought and diminishing water levels, and are abandoning fishing for farming in the increasingly dry swamp forest around the lake. Hun ...