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2. Lake Lure (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   This company funded dam construction on the Broad River which produced the lake after which the town is named. [3] The dam took two years to build and Lake Lure was finally impounded and filled by 1927. [4] At ordinary water levels, Lake Lure covers approximately 720 acres (2.9 km 2) and has a shoreline of approximately 27 miles (43 km). [4]

3. Lake Lure, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Lake Lure is located at According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 14.8 square miles (38 km 2), of which, 13.6 square miles (35 km 2) of it is land and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km 2) of it (8.11%) is water.

4. Category:Reservoirs in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Lake Julian (North Carolina) Lake Kristi; Lake Louise (Roaring Gap, North Carolina) Lake Orange; Lake Summit, North Carolina; Little River Reservoir (North Carolina) Lake Lure (North Carolina) Lake Lynn (Cabarrus County, North Carolina) Lake Lynn (Raleigh, North Carolina)

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

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

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   The area at risk from the Lake Lure dam failure is highlighted on this map from Google Earth. Residents in the surrounding neighborhoods were ordered to evacuate Friday morning.

7. North Carolina's Lake Lure Dam holding after prompting fears ...

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   LAKE LURE, N.C. – Authorities went house-to-house urging people below the dam of a popular lake in the western North Carolina mountains to evacuate Friday after officials warned the barrier ...

8. Broad River (Carolinas) - Wikipedia

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   The portion of the river upstream of Lake Lure, near Chimney Rock, is commonly known as the Rocky Broad River by locals. [7] In 2024, the river experienced severe flooding during Hurricane Helene , which caused severe damage to surrounding communities.

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

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   Jared Klein, a National Weather Service meteorologist, said the area near Lake Lure has been hammered by extreme rainfall over the past three days. “You’re looking at 8 to 16 inches of rain in ...