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Lake Lure Flowering Bridge in Rutherford County crumpled from the relentless floods and winds from remnants of Helene last ...
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - The weekly swim guide put out by the non-profit Sound Rivers shows 20 sites on the lower Neuse and ...
A Western North Carolina landmark will have to be demolished after it was damaged by Helene last fall, town officials said on Thursday. The town of Lake Lure said on Aug. 7 that the famous “Flowering ...
WHEN Hurricane Helene's floodwaters slammed into Lake Lure's century-old dam last September, gouging a massive scar into one ...
The number of dams in the United States at risk of overtopping is increasing, "threatening their structural integrity and downstream communities." ...
It concerns the completion of th Lake Lure dam. With the closing yesterday of the mammoth Lake Lure dam the high point has been marked in the creation in Western North Carolina of a mountain lake ...
"In 2024, Hurricane Helene caused flooding in North Carolina, where Lake Lure Dam partially overtopped, leading to evacuations in Rutherford County and over 25 swift water rescues." ...