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Lake Lure Dam in Western NC stable

The (Raleigh) News & Observe… · 15h

Lake Lure Dam in Western NC stable after imminent failure warning; emergency repairs begin

The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin.

Newsweek · 2d

North Carolina Lake Lure Dam Failure Update: People Must Leave Immediately

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

Fox Weather on MSN · 3d

North Carolina's Lake Lure Dam holding after prompting fears of break

Authorities went house-to-house urging people below the dam of a popular lake in the western North Carolina mountains to evacuate Friday after officials warned the barrier could be nearing failure.

Raleigh News & Observer · 14h

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.

WNCT Greenville on MSN · 3d

Lake Lure dam no longer at risk of failure after Emergency Flash Flood alert issued

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

Bluestone Lake, New River and Hurricane Helene

WCHS Charleston/Huntington o… · 2h

New River crests, debris piles up at Bluestone Dam as floodwaters move through W.Va.

Hundreds of trees and personal belongings of flood victims continue to pile up behind the Bluestone Dam, but the river has crested in West Virginia.Under the wa

Charleston Gazette-Mail · 21h

Bluestone Dam keeps Hurricane Helene's New River floodwaters at bay

Bluestone Dam, the 75-year-old Summers County flood control project, may well have saved Charleston and other downriver communities from catastrophic flooding from the epic rainfall produced by Hurricane Helene.

YAHOO!News · 19h

Bluestone Lake levels higher because of Hurricane Helene waters, officials say

With the arrival of water from North Carolina and Virginia resulting from Hurricane Helene, the levels of a Southern West Virginia lake will be higher than usual for the next several weeks, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said in a news release Monday.

The Cool Down on MSN7h

The largest dam removal project in U.S. history is now complete: 'The river is free'

"Restoring hundreds of miles of spawning grounds and improving water quality." The largest dam removal project in U.S.

15h

Record release at Douglas Dam as TVA works to prevent more flooding

The TVA shares current lake levels on its website at tva.com. Elevated releases are expected to continue over the next ...

20h

Nolichucky Dam flow reached nearly twice Niagara Falls during Helene flooding, TDOT says

Despite the highest water levels the Nolichucky Dam had ever experienced, it stood firm during Hurricane Helene and is ...

20hOpinion

Opinion: When Lake Powell reaches “dead pool,” tear down the Glen Canyon Dam

Since the year 2000, Lake Powell has been in decline. Climate change has reduced runoff throughout the Colorado River Basin ...

OKC Thunder Wire1d

TVA said the Nolichucky Dam 'is stable and secure': updates

TVA said after 4 p.m. the Nolichucky Dam "is stable and secure." Safety experts did a thorough review, TVA said, and water ...

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Can they remove the huge bump on the east side of the Cherry Creek Dam Road?

Beeman from Aurora writes, “What's driving you crazy? The huge bump on the west bound lane of the Cherry Creek Dam Road. This ...

TVA: Douglas Dam sets water flow record to control Hurricane Helene floods

More water than ever is hurtling through Douglas Dam as TVA sends Helene's aftermath down through the Tennessee River.

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