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

No, Chimney Rock is not being seized, Rutherford County Sheriff Aaron Ellenburg confirmed. The sheriff took to social media ...

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

"There are no ongoing concerns associated with dam failure," town engineers said. Concerns over a possible forced downstream ...

"Flash Flood Emergency for the Lake Lure Dam! Dam failure imminent! Residents below the dam need to evacuate to higher ground ...

The Lake Lure Dam is no longer at an imminent risk of failure, emergency management officials in Rutherford County posted on ...

Lake Lure is also a popular filming location for big-budget films. Dirty Dancing (1987), The Last of the Mohicans (1992), and Firestarter (1984) are some of the movies filmed in Lake Lure or nearby ...

Nearby residents were asked to evacuate to the Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church. LAKE LURE, N.C. — Excessive rain has ...

Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by heavy rain from what was Helene.

Because of that threat, a mandatory evacuation has been enacted for residents in low-lying, flood-prone areas below the dam ...

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The flash flood warning for Rutherford County was expected to remain in ... The area at risk from the Lake Lure dam failure is highlighted on this map from Google Earth. Residents in the ...