Volunteer cleanup efforts begin along the Catawba River after …
1 day ago · A fleet of 10 boats sped toward Lake Norman State Park in late October. This was the first cleanup in the Central Catawba River Basin scheduled by the North Carolina Wildlife Federation after ...
15 rescued, dozens without homes in Mountain Island Lake
Sep 28, 2024 · Mountain Island Lake rose to more than 107 feet as floodwaters made their way through the Catawba River system. Along Lake Drive and the Catawba River, the effects were obvious: Friday morning, WBTV had done live reports under one home built on stilts 12 feet high; the water had been about six inches deep at the time.
Flash flood emergency: Evacuations ordered along Catawba River …
Sep 27, 2024 · CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The area of necessary evacuations along the Catawba River in both Mecklenburg and Gaston counties is expanding because of rising flood waters.
Miracle at Catawba Falls: Staircase survives Helene despite …
6 days ago · MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Catawba Falls has remained closed since Helene hit due to the damages it caused to the trail. On Thursday, Nov. 7, News 13 was able to get a firsthand look at the ...
‘Absolute total loss’: Evacuees return to homes along Catawba River
Sep 30, 2024 · Evacuation orders were lifted Sunday for many who live along the Catawba River in Mecklenburg County. That’s after Duke Energy had to open the Cowans Ford Dam to ease pressure on Lake Norman ...
Drone footage reveals extensive damage in North Carolina after …
Sep 30, 2024 · Most of the homes seen in Whittaker's drown video showed flooded yards. The area is near the Catawba River which appeared to have spilled over into the area off of Riverside Drive.
Flash flood 'imminent' at Mountain Island Lake, evacuations …
Sep 27, 2024 · Life-threatening, catastrophic, and potential historic flash flooding of areas along the Catawba River from immediately downstream of Cowans Ford Dam to Mountain Island Lake to the Riverside Drive community below Mountain Island Lake Dam.
Flooded Catawba River homes prepare for more water as Duke …
Sep 28, 2024 · Mandatory evacuations south of Mountain Island Lake as water expected to rise 4 to 5 more feet along Catawba River after Hurricane Helene.
Photos reveal scale of flooding at Mountain Island Lake, Catawba River ...
Sep 28, 2024 · Mandatory evacuations south of Mountain Island Lake as water expected to rise 4 to 5 more feet along Catawba River after Hurricane Helene.
Catawba River lake level info with Helene rain, storm water | Rock …
Sep 27, 2024 · The Catawba River headwaters could rise higher than they ever have before, due to heavy rain from Helene. Duke Energy, the company that manages lakes along the river for power production, put...