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Lake Lure Flowering Bridge to be taken down after flooding; Work will begin Aug. 18
The beloved Flowering Bridge in Lake Lure will be taken down due to significant structural impacts from Helene, the town said ...
Farewell to Lake Lure Flowering Bridge, beautiful victim of Helene
The tourist attraction landmark opened on an obsolete state bridge in 2013, drawing more than 150,000 visitors a year before ...
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Lake Lure Flowering Bridge will be removed after Helene damage made it ‘beyond repair’
Town records show the bridge was built for cars in 1925 over the Broad River, and was acquired by the town in 2010 after the ...
Flowering Bridge in Lake Lure will not be rebuilt; town says damage from Helene was too severe
Officials with the town of Lake Lure on Thursday announced they are removing the popular western North Carolina landmark.
Lake Lure's Flowering Bridge to be demolished after Helene damaged it 'beyond repair'
Lake Lure officials announced Thursday that the town's cherished Flowering Bridge will be removed due to damage inflicted by ...
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Lake Lure Flowering Bridge to be taken down due to storm damage
Severe damage from Helene led engineers to declare the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge beyond repair, but volunteers say the ...
Historic Lake Lure Flowering Bridge deemed beyond repair due to Helene damage
The Lake Lure Flowering Bridge will be demolished on Aug. 18 due to irreparable damage from Hurricane Helene. LAKE LURE, N.C.
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Iconic Lake Lure Flowering Bridge to be torn down in Western North Carolina
LAKE LURE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Western North Carolina landmark will have to be demolished after it was damaged by Helene last ...
Historic bridge damaged by Helene in western NC to be taken down
LAKE LURE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Town of Lake Lure announced that a historic bridge will be taken down after suffering severe damage during Helene. Officials said the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge ...