Polk County Carter Lake Dam owners to assess damage; others still asked to avoid the area
An 8-inch hole was found in the embankment of the Carter Lake Dam in Camden.
An 8-inch hole was found in the embankment of the Carter Lake Dam in Camden.
Polk County Carter Lake dam: Sunday update
Officials say the owner of the Carter Lake dam reported no worsening conditions overnight. Locals are still being asked to stay away.
Officials say the owner of the Carter Lake dam reported no worsening conditions overnight. Locals are still being asked to stay away.
Polk County: Carter Lake Dam compromised; officials urge evacuation
The dam was found to have damage to the embankment, the Polk County Emergency Management Office announced Saturday evening. The dam is being assessed for the risk of a potential breach.
The dam was found to have damage to the embankment, the Polk County Emergency Management Office announced Saturday evening. The dam is being assessed for the risk of a potential breach.