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Retaining wall collapsed in Burke County causing landslide: What we know
A retaining wall collapsed on Burkemont Road near Hidden Hill Venue in Burke County after storms moved through the area. Emergency officials noted that while the road remains passable for now, further rainfall of 1.5 inches or more could significantly increase the risk, potentially causing additional failures or making the route impassable. Authorities coordinated with the North Carolina Department of Transportation as conditions worsened.
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