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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.
These roads are closed due to flooding until further notice, says South Dakota 511, the South Dakota Department of Transportation road conditions webpage: South I-29 to SD-11 North U.S 18 West ...
"Heavy rains and flooding have affected many roads in south central and the southwest corner of Minnesota," MnDOT said. ... The city on the Minnesota River has often seen floods, and residents ...
Runoff from the heavy rain also caused river flooding to the south of the affected areas. The Rock River near Joslin, Illinois peaked at 17.11 feet, 5.11 feet (1.56 m) above flood stage. [11] Moderate flooding was also reported on the Mississippi River from the Quad Cities to St. Louis, Missouri.
States affected by the flooding included Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin. The American Red Cross assisted the victims of flooding and tornadoes across seven states and the National Guard was mobilized to assist in disaster relief and evacuation.
A key dam in Minnesota partially failed on Monday afternoon after severe flooding hit the region. The Rapidan Dam in Blue Earth County, Minnesota is breaking down as rushing waters sweep debris ...
Minnesota River, Mankato, Minnesota. The Minnesota River (Dakota: Mnísota Wakpá) is a tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 332 miles (534 km) long, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It drains a watershed of 14,751 square miles (38,200 km 2) in Minnesota and about 2,000 sq mi (5,200 km 2) in South Dakota and Iowa.
The Rapidan Dam in Minnesota is in a precarious state after recent flooding of the Blue Earth River, ... about 85 miles southwest of Minneapolis.