‘There’s just nothing left.’ Helene wipes out Chimney Rock’s Main Street
Tracy Stevens had left her house in Chimney Rock Thursday night and gotten a room at the Lake Lure Inn, which had a generator and was staying open through the storm. The two towns, both popular tourist destinations, are walking distance to one another, joined by a bridge across the Broad River in the mountains of Rutherford County.
Lake Lure Flowering Bridge near Chimney Rock reportedly swept away by Helene floods
Lake Lure Flowering Bridge was a three-arch bridge built in 1925 to carry traffic between Lake Lure and Chimney Rock. When the bridge was decommissioned in 2011, volunteers worked together to preserve the bridge, and planted 30 themed gardens across the ...
One North Carolina GOP national committeeman, whose family has lived on Lake Lure for generations, recounts how the tourist ...
Much of the village of Chimney Rock has been wiped out by massive flooding from Helene, according to reports from the village ...
Lake Lure has received additional help from the U.S. Coast Guard. Cell service and internet access in the town have improved.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — (12 PM) -Rutherford County Emergency Management says air rescue is underway for residents in the ...
A North Carolina dam failure is imminent after water levels at the Broad River rose 10 feet in only a few hours from ...
Rutherford County officials posted a stark warning to people living in certain areas, saying they should "evacuate to higher ...
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