The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said ...
Lake Lure has received additional help from the U.S. Coast Guard. Cell service and internet access in the town have improved.
Tracy Stevens had left her house in Chimney Rock Thursday night and gotten a room at the Lake Lure Inn, which had a generator ...
When Tropical Storm Helene brought massive rainfall to western North Carolina, it highlighted just how dangerous dam failures ...
According to multiple records WBTV found on the Town of Lake Lure’s webpage, the dam does not meet current state safety ...
Lake Lure, North Carolina is among the most decimated towns across the state. Debris covered the town as recently as Monday with boats, docks, and tree trunks among the items scattered abroad.
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 Friday ...
Helene caused the deaths of 30 people from Buncombe County. Lake Lure and Chimney Rock faced devastating damage from Hurricane Helene. Sinkholes and collapsed bridges make many of the roads impassable ...
Rescue crews helped save more than 150 people in Chimney Rock by Saturday night. It's unclear how many others are missing.
Municipal employees throughout Rutherford County have worked round the clock for multiple days, trying to get their towns up ...
Since the storm from Hurricane Helene has hit Rutherford County, people from across the county and beyond have been searching for missing loved ones. A few avenues ...
Some North Carolina communities are using Starlink in order to get online. It's clear that satellite communication is going ...