A Major Turning Point: Lake Lure Begins Refilling Following Hurricane Helene Recovery
By Marge | Published 2026-02-08T19:20:52.347Z
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Town of Lake Lure -- February 8, 2026: The Town of Lake Lure has reached a significant milestone in its recovery from Hurricane Helene. On February 6, 2026, town officials officially began the process of refilling the lake, signaling a new chapter for the community and its local economy.
Town of Lake Lure -- February 8, 2026: The Town of Lake Lure has reached a significant milestone in its recovery from Hurricane Helene. On February 6, 2026, town officials officially began the process of refilling the lake, signaling a new chapter for the community and its local economy.Mayor Carol Pritchett noted that this progress is the result of extensive collaboration between FEMA, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, AshBritt Environmental, Rumbling Bald, and numerous local contractors and cr