Lake Lure Dam in western NC stable after imminent failure warning; emergency repairs begin
The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin. At the ...
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Hundreds evacuated over feared dam failure in North Carolina following Storm Helene flooding
Residents downstream of two North Carolina dams were evacuated after reports of a “catastrophic failure” due to flooding from Hurricane Helene. Officials in Cocke County, Tennessee said on ...
Mountain True volunteers help clean-up Helene debris in rivers across WNC
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has crews pulling Helene debris from riverbeds, with one non-profit, Mountain True, coming ...
See inside Duke Energy dam that opened its gates to Mountain Island Lake during Helene
When Duke Energy opened four floodgates at Cowans Ford Dam last fall, it made headlines. On that September day, water surged ...
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Lake Lure shows progress in Helene cleanup, removing more than 7,900 cubic yards of debris
Western North Carolina is still recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, with communities like Lake Lure making significant progress in debris removal. People in western North ...