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Lake Lure Dam overtops with water

North Carolina Lake Lure Dam Failure Update: People Must Leave Immediately

A North Carolina dam failure is imminent after water levels at the Broad River rose 10 feet in only a few hours from Hurricane Helene.

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NC officials detect damage to Lake Lure dam after emergency evacuation of people nearby

The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said.

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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 heavy rain from what was Helene.

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Chimney Rock, Lake Lure residents seek info on friends, family after Helene: 'Once a town is now a river'

Search and rescue workers were fanning through the small town of Chimney Rock east of Asheville early Monday after it was ...

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North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about integrity force evacuations

Water overtopped the Lake Lure dam in North Carolina on Friday, forcing evacuations after Hurricane Helene inundated the area ...

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Rescue efforts in Lake Lure remain ongoing

Lake Lure has received additional help from the U.S. Coast Guard. Cell service and internet access in the town have improved.

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'Worse than you can ever imagine': Chimney Rock, North Carolina devastated by Hurricane Helene

Rescue crews helped save more than 150 people in Chimney Rock by Saturday night. It's unclear how many others are missing.

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