‘There’s nothing there’: The beloved town of Chimney Rock, N.C., is virtually gone
Lake Lure, a popular tourist destination, is now one of many communities that has been both utterly transformed and largely ...
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Helene's flooding flattens Chimney Rock, NC: 'Everything along the river is gone'
Search and rescue workers were fanning through the small town of Chimney Rock east of Asheville Monday after it was almost entirely wiped out.
Lake Lure Dam in Western NC stable after imminent failure warning; emergency repairs begin
The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin.
Lake Lure Flowering Bridge near Chimney Rock reportedly swept away by Helene floods
North Carolina residents are mourning after Lake Lure landmark appears to have been destroyed by Helene-related flood waters.
Helene’s devastation changed everything about their wedding, except the important part
The wedding in Lake Lure was both a demonstration of the kind of flexibility marriage requires and a desperately needed bit ...
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UPDATE: Lake Lure Dam "no longer at imminent risk"
Rutherford County Emergency Management now says the Lake Lure Dame is "no longer at imminent risk of failure." In a Facebook ...
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.
Lake Lure dam failure prompts urgent evacuations as flash flood emergency threatens area
Rutherford County officials posted a stark warning to people living in certain areas, saying they should "evacuate to higher ground immediately." ...
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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Lake Lure dam failure prompts mandatory evacuation
LAKE LURE, N.C. — Excessive rain has threatened a dam at Lake Lure, according to the National Weather Service. At 11 a.m. Friday, Lake Lure officials told Rutherford County Emergency Management they ...
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Quiet Lakeside Retreats for Couples This Fall: 5 Serene Getaways Across the U.S.
Fall is the perfect time for couples to slip away to a tranquil lakeside retreat, where cool breezes, vibrant fall colors, ...
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Wildfires in Southern California torch dozens of homes and force thousands to evacuate
The Bridge Fire east of Los Angeles that grew tenfold in a day, burning 78 square miles (202 square kilometers) and torching at least 33 homes and six cabins ... of Big Bear Lake were told to ...