Much of the debris flowed into the Lake Lure leaving the water murky brown, surrounded by damaged homes, and downed trees and ...

The scene from Lake Lure was described as "post-apocalyptic” and the result of “a moving blender that was just tearing ...

Chimney Rock, the tiny town roughly 25 miles southeast of Asheville that’s home to the iconic Chimney Rock State Park, was nearly wiped off the map by flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. Experts are ...

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

For a while on Friday morning, it looked as if Chimney Rock and Lake Lure ... to leave their homes and neighborhoods. Power was expected to be out in Chimney Rock and Lake Lure for several days ...

Emergency crews and residents scrambled Friday as Helene — the hurricane downgraded to a tropical storm — overwhelmed the Lake Lure dam in ... would be largely to homes near the Broad River ...

Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 storm on Thursday night, Sept. 26, 2024, in Florida’s Big Bend region. At ...

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 ...

Flooding from Hurricane Helene likely washed away the Rainbow Bridge, which was part of Lake Lure Flowering Bridge near Chimney Rock, North Carolina. It had served as a pet memorial.

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 ...