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After Lake Lure was drained to remove Hurricane Helene debris, the town isn't expecting nearly the same number of visitors ...
LAKE LURE, N.C. — Lake Lure’s recovery efforts have put the area in some unfamiliar territory. The lake has dropped by nearly 30 feet due to ongoing cleanup and rebuilding in the aftermath of ...
Lake Lure’s recovery efforts have put the area in some unfamiliar territory. The lake has dropped by nearly 30 feet due to ongoing cleanup and rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene ...
LAKE LURE, North Carolina (Reuters) -When Hurricane Helene's flood waters slammed into Lake Lure's century-old dam last September, gouging a massive scar into one embankment and cascading five ...
A drone view shows the century-old Lake Lure dam which held during Hurricane Helene, was part of the resort town's efforts to seek federal funding for an ambitious rebuilding plan under the Biden ...
In the end, the dam held. But the disaster galvanized the North Carolina resort town's efforts to seek federal funding for an ambitious rebuilding plan - including $200 million for the dam alone. The ...
LAKE LURE, N.C. — It’s hard to forget the images from Lake Lure following the destruction of Hurricane Helene. Over 22 inches of rain fell across the Lake Lure Dam watershed, leading to ...
LAKE LURE, N.C. (WSPA) – “Immediately, we had no services. We had no sewer. That was probably the worst part of it. We had no water,” Carol Pritchett, Mayor of Lake Lure, said. “The water ...
LAKE LURE, N.C. — Officials have released a new update on the recovery of Lake Lure after Hurricane Helene. According to Mayor Carol Pritchett, it is “extremely unlikely” that Lake Lure will ...