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NC officials detect damage to Lake Lure dam

Hurricane Helene live: At least 42 dead as two towns under evacuation orders over dams at risk of failure

Residents downstream of two dams on the North Carolina-Tennessee border were told to urgently evacuate after reports that the structures were at risk of failure due to flooding and deluges from Hurricane Helene.

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NC officials detect damage to Lake Lure dam after emergency evacuation of people nearby

Emergency crews and residents scrambled Friday morning as Helene — the hurricane downgraded to a tropical storm — threatened to overwhelm the Lake Lure dam in western North Carolina. A mandatory evacuation was ordered Friday morning, as local officials notified the National Weather Service that a dam failure was imminent.

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Lake Lure dam failure in North Carolina prompts mandatory evacuation

LAKE LURE, N.C. — Excessive rain has threatened a dam at Lake Lure, according to the National Weather Service. At 11 a.m. Friday, Lake Lure officials told Rutherford County Emergency Management they expect water to start spilling over the Lake Lure Dam.

TEMA: Duke Energy says Walters Dam has not failed, evacuation notice still in effect

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - 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 ...

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How to Prepare for an Emergency (and Evacuation) in 10 Steps

Learn the essential steps to create a foolproof emergency plan that could save your life and protect your loved ones.

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Florida Evacuation Map Update as Hurricane Helene's Path Shifts

Officials have ordered all tourists to leave as well as all RVs. Mandatory evacuations also are in place for residents in ...

Dozens of people and 22 dogs rescued in emergency evacuation of holiday park due to flooding

At an overnight rest centre inside a nearby leisure centre space was provided for 52 people and 22 dogs displaced during the ...

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Madison County in state of emergency, Marshall eyes record floods in Hurricane Helene mix

The school is located at 63 N. Serpentine Ave. in Hot Springs. Residents are urged to call the Madison County Emergency Operations Center for transportation to the County Evacuation Center. The ...

Hurricane Helene evacuation zones: What areas in Sarasota, Bradenton are under orders?

As Helene strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane, officials are advising residents to heed all evacuation orders.

How to check your zone during Hurricane Helene emergency evacuation order in Manatee

Residents in low-lying areas near the water are urged to evacuate ahead of Tropical Storm Helene, Manatee County officials ...

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Tennessee's Waterville Dam 'Breached' as Evacuation Continues

Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis first alerted residents to leave the Newport area, roughly 60 miles west of Knoxville, in a ...

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