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  2. North Carolina floods: Lake Lure Dam overtops with water, but ...

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    Emergency officials warned in a 6 p.m. ET Facebook post that Lake Lure Dam water levels are now receding. Emergency personnel have rescued more than 25 people through "swift water rescue."

  3. NC officials detect damage to Lake Lure dam after emergency ...

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    Workers use three flood gates to release excess water, but once the lake reaches 992.6 inches, the dam overflows, the document says. ... The area at risk from the Lake Lure dam failure is ...

  4. North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about ...

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    Although the dam was not breached, residents of Newport, Tennessee, downstream from the Walters Dam, were still asked to evacuate because of flooding. Concern about the Lake Lure dam, which is ...

  5. Helene's flooding flattens Chimney Rock, NC: 'Everything ...

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    Items damaged by flood waters at the Kizmet Yogawear shop in the River Arts District in Asheville, N.C., Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. The building was severely flooded during Hurricane Helene. “Our ...

  6. Lake Lure, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The dam, power company, and real estate of Lake Lure were acquired by the Town of Lake Lure in 1965. [ 3 ] On September 27, 2024, the town, along with the neighboring village of Chimney Rock, suffered catastrophic damage from flooding caused by Tropical Storm Helene , including the destruction of the historic Lake Lure Flowering Bridge and the ...

  7. Effects of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Although minor flooding was reported along streams, the release of water via the Oxford Dam resulted in major flooding on the Catawba River and Lookout Shoals Lake. Consequently, the latter crested at its height level since 1940 – 9.45 ft (2.88 m). Downstream flooding prompted evacuations and damaged several homes. [9]

  8. The bridge that connects Lake Lure and Chimney Rock in Lake Lure, N.C. on Saturday, September 29, 2024. For a couple of days, the wreckage left the two communities as isolated as they were a ...

  9. Lake Lure Dam in Western NC stable after imminent failure ...

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    The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin. At the peak of Helene’s rains, a warning went out that the Lake Lure Dam was ...