Cities meet rising Minnesota rivers with road closures

The city of St. Paul says it plans to close a major route to and from downtown, as part of its response to the rising Mississippi River. This is the evening MPR News update for Friday. Hosted by Jacob Aloi. Our theme music is by Gary Meister.

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