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Monday afternoon, county officials announced there had been a partial failure on the west abutment ... other local officials regarding the Rapidan Dam near Mankato. Emergency management is ...
Earlier this week, authorities said the Rapidan Dam near Mankato faced an ''imminent threat'' of collapse but later said an abutment had partially failed. The river swelled after an onslaught of ...
In 1949, that’s exactly what happened at the Rapidan Dam near Mankato. A 40-ton, 65-foot-tall grain elevator embarked on an improbable, 8-mile journey. A crowd of about 2,000 people gathered in ...
The rate of water flow going around the Rapidan Dam had lessened slightly and a bank near the Dam Store seem ... the event at the dam was “a partial failure of the west embankment,” not ...
The house, occupied by a local family for over 50 years, drew a crowd of onlookers as it plunged into the river amid concerns about the nearby Rapidan Dam's stability due to ongoing erosion and ...
America’s infrastructure earns best grade yet in 2025 ASCE report card, with dams moving from D to D+, but challenges remain ...
A bridge next to Rapidan Dam in Minnesota was brought down in a controlled explosion after the structure was severely damaged by flooding in Blue Earth County in June 2024. The county announced it ...
Flooding on the Blue Earth River caused an abutment of the Rapidan Dam to partially fail on Monday morning, and it remains in "imminent failure condition ... and businesses near the dam around ...