"Flash Flood Emergency for the Lake Lure Dam! Dam failure imminent! Residents below the dam need to evacuate to higher ground ...

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"Flash Flood Emergency for the Lake Lure Dam! Dam failure imminent! Residents below the dam need to evacuate to higher ground ...

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

The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said ...

LAKE LURE, N.C. — Excessive rain had threatened a dam at Lake Lure, according to the National Weather Service. At 11 a.m.

Authorities are going house-to-house and urging people below the dam of a popular lake in the western North Carolina mountains to evacuate as officials warn the barrier could be nearing failure.

Nearby residents were asked to evacuate to the Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church. LAKE LURE, N.C. — Excessive rain has ...

Because of that threat, a mandatory evacuation has been enacted for residents in low-lying, flood-prone areas below the dam ...

Rutherford County Emergency Management said all residents below the Lake Lure Dam should evacuate immediately. READ MORE: <a ...

Aerials over Lake Lure Dam in Rutherford County show the impacts of the devastating flooding caused by Helene.

Residents in Lake Lure, North Carolina are being asked to evacuate after excessive rain has threatened a local dam. LAKE LURE ...