The NWS said if a complete failure of the dam happens, the initial flood wave will reach the West Allens Bridge Road bridge in 20 minutes, the Highway 321 bridge in 30 minutes, the Bewleys Chapel Road ...

Helene has weakened to a tropical storm and is moving north across the Southeast, bringing strong winds and heavy rain in ...

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — Duke Energy crews opened the floodgates Friday to the Cowans Ford Dam located near Huntersville on Lake ...

Authorities across a wide swath of the southeastern United States faced the daunting task on Saturday of cleaning up from ...

Helene continues to unleash its fury across the Southeast after leaving 49 people dead in multiple states, leveling entire ...

Some of the worst regional impacts from Tropical Storm Helene were felt across the North Carolina mountains, including in ...

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

RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. -- Waters in the famous lake where scenes from the movie "Dirty Dancing" were filmed are overflowing the dam that holds them back in western North Carolina. Emergency officials in ...

Helene, now a post-tropical cyclone, continues to flood parts of North Carolina and the Tennessee Valley. Dozens of ...

The storm is responsible for at least 15 deaths in Georgia alone and continues to pack a powerful punch as it continues north ...

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

Officials with the Town of Lake Lure said in a Facebook post that waters are no longer rising and are slowly beginning to ...