Residents monitor river levels after floodgates to dam open
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — Duke Energy crews opened the floodgates Friday to the Cowans Ford Dam located near Huntersville on Lake ...
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Water overtops North Carolina dam, forcing evacuations after heavy rain
The Lake Lure dam in western North Carolina overtopped on Friday after Hurricane Helene inundated the area, forcing ...
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Dam at risk of breaching; evacuations underway in historic 'Dirty Dancing' filming location
Emergency officials in Rutherford County have started evacuating people downstream from Lake Lure and are sounding ...
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Lake Lure Dam wall holding, but structural supports ‘compromised’ following Helene
The Lake Lure Dam wall was holding Friday afternoon, but flooding was still expected with dam failure labeled “imminent” ...
Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered after false alarm over 'catastrophic' dam failure
High waters from both the Pigeon and French Broad rivers closed several roads and led to evacuations and water rescues in East Tennessee.
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TEMA: Duke Energy says Walters Dam has not failed, evacuation notice still in effect
The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency is claiming that Walters Dam, otherwise known as Waterville Dam, has not failed. TEMA is citing the dam’s owner, Duke Energy. It comes just about an hour ...