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A drone image shows homes submerged in flood water from the Catawba River Saturday, September 28, 2024. Dave Mooney a local resident on Harwood Lane, watches as floodwater from the Catawba River ...
And all of these people just recovered from the last flood in 2019.” Catawba River flooded homes in 2019 In June 2019, after three days of rain, Duke released what was then the largest amount of ...
“This was a storm-related death,” Capt. John Lipcsak, a spokesperson for the fire department, told USA TODAY. 'Catastrophic, life-threatening flooding' predicted in Western North Carolina
Life-threatening flash-flooding of Lake James, the Catawba River, and Lake Rhodhiss is ongoing. Structural flooding along Lake James continues and is developing along Lake Rhodhiss. Downstream of Bridgewater Dam on the Catawba River, several structrues are damaged or destroyed, with some single-level homes submerged by floodwaters.
Mandatory evacuations were ordered near Mountain Island Lake after Helene rains brought flooding. Photos reveal scale of flooding at Mountain Island Lake, Catawba River near Charlotte Skip to main ...
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]
On October 15, 2007, the Morganton News Herald reported that North Carolina Governor Mike Easley described the drought as "the worst in recorded history". [9] On January 29, 2008, Duke Energy, the utility responsible for managing the Catawba River, extended its estimated time frame for Stage 4 water restrictions to August. The extension was ...
Helene’s floodwater rushed down the mountains to the Catawba River, where residents question Duke Energy’s handling of what happened next. Helene flooding damages Mountain Island Lake homes ...