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Minnesota's Rapidan Dam in 'imminent failure' after heavy flooding
Daily Mail ^ | 6/24/24 | Alex Hammer

Posted on 06/24/2024 3:35:32 PM PDT by Libloather

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Blue Earth River at Dam Partnership

Flood of record: 43,100 cubic feet per second
100 year flood: 34,600 cubic feet per second
Mean flow: 827 cubic feet per second
Eagle Creek Renewable Energy owns turbines, generators, electrical equipment, and operates dam

https://www.blueearthcountymn.gov/601/Rapidan-Dam

Rapidan Dam failure leaves home teetering on collapse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9FNun0DWBA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wMRJG6JsYY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3ySilcEazk


41 posted on 06/24/2024 11:42:48 PM PDT by Texan4Life
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She just wrote and said the dam is holding for now, but they are worried.


42 posted on 06/25/2024 5:58:26 AM PDT by FamiliarFace (I got my own way of livin' But everything gets done With a southern accent Where I come from. TPetty)
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Dunno. In that flood vid they have, it’s the California flag flying, very different from Minnesota.


43 posted on 06/25/2024 9:16:38 AM PDT by FrogMom (Time marches on....)
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House falls into the river Tuesday evening across from the Rapidan Dam in Minnesota.

https://www.facebook.com/AWAerialMedia/videos/863324068970089


44 posted on 06/26/2024 1:40:10 PM PDT by Texan4Life
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Caught on camera: House falls into Minnesota river near dam on brink of collapse

https://www.wvtm13.com/article/house-collapses-into-river/61422953


45 posted on 06/26/2024 2:18:00 PM PDT by Texan4Life
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