Lake Lure, Hurricane Helene

Army tackles Hurricane Helene aftermath at Lake Lure, North Carolina
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) removed debris from Lake Lure amid cleanup efforts following Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Footage shows an aerial survey of the muddy lake littered with debris on1.
Nearly 400 memorial bricks recovered from Lake Lure Helene debris
Over the course of several weeks, 398 of the original 724 bricks have been recovered and placed in their original locations. The commemorative bricks honor or memorialize a loved one, a friend or a beloved pet. Volunteers say a stone mason will soon mortar the salvaged brigs into place.
Lake Lure shows progress in Helene cleanup, removing more than 7,900 cubic yards of debris
Western North Carolina is still recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, with communities like Lake Lure making significant progress in debris removal.
Hurricane Helene aftermath cleaned up at Lake Lure in North Carolina
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) removed debris from Lake Lure amid cleanup efforts following Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Footage shows heavy equipment dredging wood and rubbish from the water on 16.
US: Army Corps Tackles Hurricane Helene Devastation at Lake Lure and Beyond
In the wake of Hurricane Helene's historic flooding, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has mobilized to aid recovery efforts in western North Carolina, with aerial observation and debris removal underway at Lake Lure.
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Crews work to clean up Lake Lure after Tropical Storm Helene ravaged the area
Cleanup efforts continue Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Lake Lure after the area was ravaged by Tropical Storm Helene.
Many of North Carolina’s aging dams don’t meet current requirements
Dams are classified as high, significant, or low hazard. It’s based on expected downstream damage if a dam were to fail. They ...
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A look at ongoing recovery efforts in Lake Lure over a month after Hurricane Helene
LAKE LURE, N.C. — The Town of Lake Lure shared an update Monday night about the ongoing recovery operations in the area, more than five weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated the western ...
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Lake Lure making major progress clearing lake’s debris pile
LAKE LURE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Lake Lure is clear of 5,598 cubic yards of debris, totaling 407 dump truck loads, though debris piles are growing larger by the day. The trucks haul the ...
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Lake Lure, North Carolina, still recovering one month after Helene
WE’LL SEE YOU SOON. THANK YOU. MORE THAN A MONTH AFTER HALLOWEEN, WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA CONTINUES TO RECOVER, SPECIFICALLY IN THE TOWN OF LAKE LURE. THEY’RE MAKING PROGRESS, BUT OFFICIALS SAY ...
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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. At the peak of Helene’s rains, a warning went out that the Lake Lure Dam was ...
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'We're open'; Lake Lure businesses opening despite hurricane set backs
The town of Lake Lure is slowly progressing toward normalcy, and businesses say they're finally opening. It's been a long two months for the folks at Lake Lure after Hurricane Helene dealt ...