NC officials detect damage to Lake Lure dam after emergency evacuation of people nearby
The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said ...
Local broadcasters become lifeline for hard-hit North Carolina communities in wake of Helene’s wrath
As communications across the region remained severed for many, local radio outlets became a lifeline for locals in dire need ...
North Carolina floods: Lake Lure Dam overtops with water, but remains in tact, officials say
Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by heavy rain from what was Helene.
Flooding forces evacuation of 2 western NC correctional facilities, 400 inmates relocated
Two correctional facilities in western North Carolina were evacuated Monday due to flooding caused by Tropical Storm Helene.
'Our main mission': NC Gov. Roy Cooper, FEMA coordinating help in Western North Carolina
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper said devastation in Western North Carolina was “beyond belief” in a press conference ...
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Indiana Task Force 1 heading to North Carolina to assist in evacuations following Helene
Indiana Task Force 1 will head to North Carolina as part of its assistance efforts to those stranded in the settling dust of ...
North Carolina dam failure ‘imminent,’ residents urged to evacuate immediately
Residents were asked to immediately evacuate to the Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church at 2525 N. Washington St. in ...
North Texan waits to hear from mother, grandmother after North Carolina storm
More than 24 hours passed without any communication from Sarah Fivecoat’s mom and grandmother, who were waiting out the storm ...