After Night Of Storms, Heavy Rain, Street Flooding Reported In South Minneapolis
Following overnight severe storms, flash flooding was seen Monday morning on the streets of Minneapolis.
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Following overnight severe storms, flash flooding was seen Monday morning on the streets of Minneapolis.
Some intense storms this weekend led to flooding in some of Minnesota's southern and western counties.
After nearly 9 inches of rain caused flash flooding in western Wisconsin, homeowners are learning just how much Mother Nature set them back.
Officials in western Wisconsin say a 70-year-old man is dead after he lost control of his van while driving through a flooded highway Monday morning.
When they retired, Ardis and Terry Sandstrom thought they would live a carefree life in their Lake Shamineau dream home.
Flood forecasters say there's an extremely high chance of major to record flooding in the Twin cities and northern Minnesota.
Among the areas that the North-Central River Forecast Center is most concerned about is the Red River of the North basin.
A city building dubbed Sandbag Central will soon be open for business as Fargo leaders prepare for spring flooding along the Red River.
With the threat of spring flooding looming, Gov. Tim Walz asked lawmakers Tuesday to approve $30 million to replenish a state disaster aid fund that was drained by a string of disasters last year.
A top five flood is still possible in the Red River Valley, even though there have been no storms since mid-January and the short-term forecast is favorable.
Last year's record-setting precipitation, on top of the winter snowfall, has flood watchers on heightened alert, and many considering flood insurance.
Record high water on the Mississippi River could bring winter flooding to parts of Minnesota.
After a year that has seen some of the worst flooding ever in parts of the Midwest, concern is already rising that the spring of 2020 may bring more high water to places that still haven't fully recovered.
Somalia is 8,000 miles away - but the connection is deep. 69,000 people who are from Somalia now call Minnesota home.
Over 270,000 families are displaced as floodwaters rise in Somalia. The flooding has been deadly, which has communities wanting to help here at home in Minnesota.
Residents in northern North Dakota and Minnesota were waking up to flooded streets and fields after an overnight storm dumped more than 5 inches of rain in some areas.
Red Cross volunteers from the Minnesota region are in Texas after Tropical Storm Imelda devastated parts of the state with historic flooding.
The Department of Natural Resources estimates half a million people have not been able to visit Fort Snelling State Park during its six-month closure.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says Fort Snelling State Park will reopen Tuesday, following a months-long closure due to flooding.
A dry spell is much-needed in several Minnesota communities.
Widespread flooding this spring has taken a toll on a historic Minnesota landmark.
Each state must meet particular damage thresholds to qualify for federal aid based on their populations.
A stormy summer is to blame. From Friday night to Saturday afternoon, heavy rain spiked water levels by approximately 7 inches. The city is right in the middle of Tetonka and Sakatah lakes, so residents are used to some flooding, but not like this.
Two weeks ago, heavy rain caused flash flooding throughout southern Minnesota. One of the hardest hit areas was Byron, where dozens of cowers were swept down the Zumbro River.
The National Weather Service says 4 inches of rain fell in 90 minutes in northwest Minnesota near Hallock.
