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

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

RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. -- Waters in the famous lake where scenes from the movie "Dirty Dancing" were filmed are overflowing the ...

Aerials over Lake Lure Dam in Rutherford County show the impacts of the devastating flooding caused by Helene.

The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin.

Rutherford County officials posted a stark warning to people living in certain areas, saying they should "evacuate to higher ground immediately." ...

North Carolina residents are mourning after Lake Lure landmark appears to have been destroyed by Helene-related flood waters.

The Lake Lure Dam is no longer at an imminent risk of failure, emergency management officials in Rutherford County posted on Facebook shortly after 8 p.m. Friday. LAKE LURE DAM UPDATE: 9/27/24 ...

Rutherford County emergency management officials said engineers evaluated the Lake Lure Dam and determined that it is no longer at imminent risk of failure. Friday morning, sirens were set off and ...

Chimney Rock and Lake Lure in western North Carolina appear to have been devastated by flooding after Hurricane Helene swept through the area. Census data from 2022 indicate 220 people live in ...

Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina. The News & Observer and the Charlotte Observer have a collection of stories about ...

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 ...