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2 days ago · The rush of water destroyed a power station and caused outages for about 600 households, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said. Water levels peaked Monday at 34,800 cubic feet per second — the normal flow is 500 cubic feet per second. Those figures make this flood the second largest in the dam’s history and the equivalent of once-a-century flooding.
5 days ago · At least two people are dead after severe storms and major flooding hit the Midwest, according to officials, and a dam in southern Minnesota built in the early 1900s is at risk of collapse.
4 days ago · Water in the Blue Earth River flows around the the Rapidan Dam southwest of Mankato, Minn., Monday, threatening the integrity of the dam as well as a house on the west side of the dam. Authorities ...
5 days ago · The Rapidan Dam in southern Minnesota has suffered a partial failure, sending water over the side. MANKATO, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Rapidan Dam in south central Minnesota has suffered a partial ...
5 days ago · June 24, 2024, 11:20 AM PDT / Updated June 24, 2024, 3:00 PM PDT. By Doha Madani. The Rapidan Dam in Minnesota is in a precarious state after recent flooding of the Blue Earth River, prompting ...
4 days ago · The problems at the Rapidan Dam, about 90 miles southwest of Minneapolis, came after a period of severe rain that led to widespread flooding in Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota.
5 days ago · Flooding on the Blue Earth River caused the Rapidan Dam to fail on Monday morning, with Le Sueur County residents urged to evacuate, according to the county's emergency management office.
