According to multiple records WBTV found on the Town of Lake Lure’s webpage, the dam does not meet current state safety ...

We’re gathering what we know of the damage in each county in Western North Carolina. Here is an evolving snapshot of Helene’s ...

Search and rescue workers were fanning through the small town of Chimney Rock east of Asheville early Monday after it was almost entirely wiped out.

The climate deck is so stacked now that even places that seem safe are witnessing dangerous impacts.

Rescue crews helped save more than 150 people in Chimney Rock by Saturday night. It's unclear how many others are missing.

Rescue crews helped save more than 150 people in Chimney Rock by Saturday night. It's unclear how many others are missing.

A roundup of what's happening across Western North Carolina in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene, as of Sept. 30.

Chimney Rock and Lake Lure suffered some of the most severe damage from Helene. Rutherford County continues to take missing ...

The nearly 100-year-old dam suffered damage to its structural supports but was still holding Friday afternoon, officials said ...

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

Tracy Stevens had left her house in Chimney Rock Thursday night and gotten a room at the Lake Lure Inn, which had a generator ...

Helene's path of destruction has left at least 56 people dead and entire homes and neighborhoods washed away in the ...