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Lake Lure Dam overtops with water

Lake Lure Dam no longer at imminent risk of failure, officials say

The Lake Lure Dam is no longer at an imminent risk of failure, emergency management officials in Rutherford County posted on Facebook shortly after 8 p.m. Friday.

North Carolina Lake Lure Dam Failure Update: People Must Leave Immediately

A North Carolina dam failure is imminent after water levels at the Broad River rose 10 feet in only a few hours from Hurricane Helene.

USA TODAY on MSN · 8h

North Carolina floods: Lake Lure Dam overtops with water, but remains in tact, officials say

Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by heavy rain from what was Helene.

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Residents monitor river levels after floodgates to dam open

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — Duke Energy crews opened the floodgates Friday to the Cowans Ford Dam located near Huntersville on Lake ...

AOL13h

Water overtops North Carolina dam, forcing evacuations after heavy rain

The Lake Lure dam in western North Carolina overtopped on Friday after Hurricane Helene inundated the area, forcing ...

ABC7 San Francisco16h

Dam at risk of breaching; evacuations underway in historic 'Dirty Dancing' filming location

Emergency officials in Rutherford County have started evacuating people downstream from Lake Lure and are sounding ...

WBTV Charlotte on MSN11h

Lake Lure Dam wall holding, but structural supports ‘compromised’ following Helene

The Lake Lure Dam wall was holding Friday afternoon, but flooding was still expected with dam failure labeled “imminent” ...

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Helene in North Carolina: See power outages, rolling damage reports in the Asheville area

Check for any flood warnings, power outages near you in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene hitting North Carolina Friday, Sept. 27.

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