15 rescued, dozens without homes in Mountain Island Lake
WEBSep 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.
Mountain Island Lake floodwaters to rise rapidly as Duke Energy …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · Mountain Island Lake, a lake controlled by Duke Energy, was expected to reach or exceed 110 feet on Friday, which would be the highest ever recorded at that lake. Early Friday morning, lake levels were at about 103 feet.
Mountain Island Lake to spill, reach its highest water levels
WEBSep 26, 2024 · Duke Energy said Mountain Island Lake, one of the lakes it controls, will surpass its maximum level of 100 feet. By Friday afternoon, Duke said levels are likely to reach or exceed 110 feet, which would be the highest ever recorded at that lake.
Mandatory evacuations near Mountain Island Lake after Helene ...
WEBSep 28, 2024 · Expand All. As water continued to rise, mandatory evacuations were in effect south of Mountain Island Lake, which is near Charlotte, on Saturday. Photos show completely flooded homes and streets ...
Parts of Mecklenburg County evacuated due to flooding concerns
WEBSep 28, 2024 · County officials said the decision was made due to rising water levels along the shorelines of Lake Norman, Mountain Island Lake, the Catawba River, and Lake Wylie.
Mountain Island Lake residents can’t go home as Mecklenburg …
WEB6 days ago · September 30, 2024 at 3:58 PM · 2 min read. Storm recovery efforts continued in Mecklenburg County on Monday after people in about 100 homes were displaced following flooding near Mountain Island Lake and the Catawba River last week. Efforts will go on for the next few weeks, said Paige Grande, a spokesperson for Charlotte-Mecklenburg ...
Voluntary evacuation in place for Mountain Island Lake as water …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · Gaston County Emergency Management said Mountain Island Lake levels are expected to rise 10 feet above maximum levels. Because of that, there’s a voluntary evacuation order in place for the...
Flash Flood Imminent At Mountain Island Lake, Mandatory …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · MOUNTAIN ISLAND LAKE – A flash flood is imminent at Mountain Island Lake, as Duke Energy will open the floodgates at Cowans Ford Dam at 5 p.m. Friday night. Mandatory evacuation were ordered for residents on Mountain Island Lake as floodwaters continued to rise on throughout the day.
Flash flood emergency: Evacuations ordered along Catawba River …
WEBFor perspective, Mountain Island Lake is normally 96 feet in elevation with a maximum of 100 feet. The Catawba River has already reached 103.15 feet at the Mountain Island Dam, which is the sixth ...
Mountain Island Lake residents return to severe flooding …
WEB6 days ago · Mon, September 30, 2024, 4:44 PM PDT · 1 min read. Mountain Island Lake residents return to severe flooding damage following evacuations. GASTON COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — On Monday ...
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