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littlemissmartypants

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Thu Sep 26, 2024, 05:50 PM Sep 2024

WNC News: Mountain Island Lake to spill, reach its highest water levels ever ... [View all]

Mountain Island Lake to spill, reach its highest water levels ever amid Helene

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Duke Energy said the water level will reach or exceed 110 feet

By Luke Tucker
Published: Sep. 26, 2024 at 12:51 PM EDT Updated: 5 hours ago

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - With Hurricane Helene bearing down on the Carolinas and the rest of the southeastern United States, a Mecklenburg County lake is expected to begin overflowing Thursday.

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.

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Water levels at Mountain Island Lake can be monitored here or on the Duke Energy Lake View mobile app.

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https://www.wbtv.com/2024/09/26/mountain-island-lake-spill-reach-its-highest-water-levels-ever-amid-helene/


You will find the WBTV (Charlotte) News page here:
https://www.wbtv.com/

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Be safe Clouds Passing Sep 2024 #1
Have they been trying to lower the level? duncang Sep 2024 #2
Current Information from Duke Energy littlemissmartypants Sep 2024 #3
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