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North Carolina dam holds

The Independent on MSN · 2h

Hundreds evacuated as dams at risk in North Carolina following Storm Helene flooding

Hundreds evacuated as dams at risk in North Carolina following Storm Helene flooding - Panicked local officials initially said the Waterville Dam and the Lake Lure Dam had burst, but both were reporte

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Water overtops North Carolina dam, forcing evacuations after heavy rain

Water overtopped the Lake Lure dam in North Carolina on Friday, forcing evacuations after Hurricane Helene inundated the area.

North Carolina residents told to evacuate due to ‘imminent’ dam failure from Hurricane Helene floodwaters

Local emergency officials issued an urgent all-caps warning to anyone living in the shadow of the Lake Lurie Dam

I-40 shut down from Cocke County into North Carolina

Knoxville WVLT-TV on MSN · 2h

I-40 shut down from Cocke County into North Carolina after flooding, mudslides

Flooding and mudslides shut down around 30 miles of I-40 in Tennessee and North Carolina on Friday.The North Carolina Department of Transportation said a mudslide shut down I-40 just outside of Asheville Friday afternoon.

Detroit Free Press · 1d

Interstate 40 is impassable between Tennessee and North Carolina due to massive floods and a mudslide

Interstate 40 is impassable between Tennessee and Asheville, North Carolina, and beyond, because of catastrophic floods from the remnants of Hurricane Helene. A mudslide and flooding have shut down the route.

‘We will rise up from this’ | Cocke County persevering after historic flooding

“The resilience of our community, the resilience of our people. We have been knocked down before, we rose up before. And we’re going to rise up from this, stronger than we’ve ever been. There’s a saying “mountain strong” and that’s exactly what we are. We are a hardy people, and we will rise up from this,” Mathis said.

Severe Weather from Hurricane Helene Causes Interstate 40 Collapse, Prompting Closures in Tennessee and North Carolina

Hurricane Helene caused a partial collapse of I-40 in Tennessee and North Carolina, prompting road closures and a state of ...

Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered after false alarm over 'catastrophic' dam failure

High waters from both the Pigeon and French Broad rivers closed several roads and led to evacuations and water rescues in ...

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NC dam no longer at risk of failing, Flash Flood Warning caused by dam canceled for Cocke County

The mayor of Cocke County declared a state of emergency, and the National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning.

Cocke County Officials Urge Residences to Evacuate Amidst Rising Floodwaters From Hurricane Helene's Aftermath

Cocke County residents are evacuating due to flooding from Hurricane Helene's remnants, with shelters open for those in need.

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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 ...

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LIVE UPDATES: Amid rescue efforts, 10 people still missing in Unicoi County

With the help of countless resources from across county and state lines, first responders in Unicoi County have been able to ...

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In North Carolina, a Race to Provide Relief Amid an ‘Unprecedented Tragedy’

Emergency workers are rescuing people from homes as they try to repair damaged roads, power lines and water systems.

The Newport Plain Talk2d

Remnants of Hurricane Helene slam Cocke County

The remnants of Hurricane Helene brought a lot of rain and wind to East Tennessee and Cocke County was hit heavily.

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NWS says NC dam no longer at risk of failing, Flash Flood Warning caused by dam canceled for Cocke County

The Cocke County Emergency Management Agency said evacuations are expected for those near the Pigeon and French Broad Rivers.

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