CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. (WLOS) — Heavy rainfall over Memorial Day weekend left its mark across western North Carolina, including at one of the region’s most popular tourist destinations.
A landslide has forced the temporary closure of Chimney Rock State Park, as experts say the recent weather created conditions that can trigger slope failures.
“It’s not a major landslide, 30 by 60 feet, but big enough to be a concern,” Emily Walker, general manager of Chimney Rock Management, said…