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Minnesota Today®
Emily Reese

'Catastrophic' flooding, potential Rapidan Dam failure

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Gov. Tim Walz and state emergency management officials held a briefing today to discuss the state's response to what the governor called, "catastrophic" flooding.

The Rapidan Dam's structural integrity is causing concerns for downstream residents as flood waters may cause it to fail.

Those stories and more in today’s evening news update from MPR News. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.