Rapidan Dam in Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Rapidan Dam in Blue Earth County, Minnesota is in danger of failing, causing a nearby home to collapse into the river. Residents are on high alert as water levels rise.

Rapidan Dam Partial Failure in Blue Earth County, Minnesota

The Rapidan dam in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, partially failed due to heavy rain and flooding. An evacuation order was prepared in case of further damage. Emergency services are managing the situation to ensure safety and mitigate damage.

Minnesota Dam Failure and Flooding

A dam in south central Minnesota failed, leading to fears of flooding for at least 45,000 residents in the valley below. Rapidan Dam, a 114-year-old structure, is at risk of collapsing due to abnormally high levels of rainfall. Evacuations have been advised for low-lying areas in the Minnesota River Valley.