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Deemed unsound by the state, regulators have considered repairing or decommissioning the inactive reservoir’s 112-year-old ...
Charges filed in Buffalo County against man involved in fatal 2024 crash near Nelson, WI ...
U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith announced a $5 million federal grant to help southern Minnesota recover from the ...
In late June last year the Rapidan Dam suffered a catastrophic failure when floodwaters tore ... Larson and others were near the dam Monday morning, doing another drone flight along the river.
The Blue Earth County Board of Commissioners voted to remove the Rapidan Dam near the city of Mankato, about 80 miles south of Minneapolis, and replace the County Road 9 Bridge, both of which were ...
Former Rapidan Dam workers Jeremy and Ron Jordan have ... In fact, the county says a month before the failure they had a near-catastrophic event when a backhoe went into a river, but luckily ...
Earlier this week, authorities said the Rapidan Dam near Mankato faced an “imminent ... Authorities said the partial failure of the abutment was caused by the recent bout of heavy rain, but ...
Floodwater continues to carve a channel around the Rapidan Dam, near Mankato, Minn. (Mark Vancleave / AP) From 2013 to 2023, 283 dams in the U.S. experienced some kind of failure, according to ...
Tim Walz took his first boots-on-the-ground tour of damage at the partially breached Rapidan Dam near Mankato on Tuesday ... longer considered in “imminent failure condition.” ...
Xcel says it restored power to about 600 homes and businesses near the dam around midnight ... The National Inventory of Dams rated the Rapidan Dam in poor condition as of April 2023, classifying ...
David Hruska woke up Monday to the roar of the dam near his Minnesota house — a sound ... feet of land between his home in Mankato and the Rapidan Dam was being torn away, taking an electrical ...