Water overtops North Carolina dam, forcing evacuations after ... - NBC News
WEB8 hours ago · Sept. 27, 2024, 8:48 PM UTC / Updated Sept. 27, 2024, 9:29 PM UTC. By Evan Bush. The Lake Lure dam in western North Carolina overtopped on Friday after Hurricane Helene inundated the area, forcing ...
Hurricane Helene live: At least 37 dead as North Carolina town …
WEBLIVE – Updated at 19:56. While North Carolina’s Rutherford County had urgently warned residents to evacuate to higher ground on Friday, it said its Lake Lure dam was “currently holding” as ...
Mandatory evacuations ordered after Lake Lure dam failure
WEB7 hours ago · Latest News Stories. ... Coast Guard rescues man and his dog in the Gulf of Mexico amid Hurricane Helene impacts. Sports. ... Emergency workers sent an update at 4:15 p.m. said Lake Lure Dam was ...
North Carolina flooding: Lake Lure Dam overtops, remains intact
WEB1 day ago · North Carolina floods: Lake Lure Dam overtops with water, but remains in tact, officials say Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by Helene's heavy rain ...
Helene: People downstream of Lake Lure NC dam told to …
WEB1 day ago · NC officials order evacuation downstream of Lake Lure dam. Emergency crews and residents scrambled Friday morning as Helene — the hurricane downgraded to a tropical storm — threatened to ...
Lake Lure Dam overtopped as Helene floods North Carolina | Fox …
WEB14 hours ago · LAKE LURE, N.C. – People living near a popular lake in the western North Carolina mountains have been urged to flee to higher ground as officials warn a dam is close to failure. Relentless rain from what was once Hurricane Helene has resulted in catastrophic flooding from Florida to North Carolina as the storm moves inland across …
Hurricane Helene Leaves Huge Swaths of Damage in Its Wake
WEB1 day ago · Sept. 27, 2024 Updated 7:11 p.m. ET. Hurricane Helene forged a devastating path of floods and wind damage after slamming into Florida’s Big Bend region on Thursday night, submerging much of the ...
Tropical Depression Helene live updates: At least 42 dead as …
WEB19 hours ago · Heavy rainfall from Hurricane Helene is pushing a major dam past its limits in North Carolina. Floodwaters overtopped the 124-foot tall Lake Lure hydroelectric dam today, forcing evacuations from ...
A weakened Helene brings 'catastrophic' flooding as it crosses
WEB5 hours ago · Helene weakened to a post-tropical cyclone on Friday evening but continued to unleash “catastrophic” flooding in the southeastern U.S. and southern Appalachians, forecasters said. Life ...
Torrential rains flood North Carolina mountains and create risk of dam …
WEB11 hours ago · ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Days of torrential rains in North Carolina culminating with tropical downpours from what was Hurricane Helene have led to officials keeping a close eye on a major dam, the closure of two main interstates in the mountains and flooding everywhere.. More than a foot (30 centimeters) of rain has fallen across …
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