Redding parks and trails closed due to Sacramento River flooding
Several parks and trails in Redding have been closed due to flooding from the Sacramento River, following recent heavy rains ...
About Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The refuge, which runs a unit near the Scott County Fairgrounds in St. Lawrence Township, was established to ...
‘Minnesota River will not cause Jordan to flood’
A weekend after Twin Cities TV stations blabbed the bad news to the world, Jordan Public Works Director Dave Bendzick offered a different, more reassuring message: “If you listen to the ...
UPDATE: Situation in Duluth
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT ) is reporting three new road closures on Highway 73. I-35 from Carlton and Mahtowa is open. A complete list of road information is listed below.
Plan, prepare for spring flood uncertainties
University of Minnesota Extension A combination of climate features-including a wet fall season and heavy, wet snowfalls all winter-have elevated the risk of spring flooding ...
Proposed Walz bonding bill falls short of flood control needs in Red River Basin, managers say
Watershed managers in northwest Minnesota say they're concerned and frustrated with the level of funding Gov. Tim Walz has recommended for flood-control projects in his proposed infrastructure bill.
Minnesota River receding; Port Cargill loading halted
The Minnesota River crested Sunday at 27.76 feet in Jordan and was slowly going down, checking in at 27.4 feet Tuesday afternoon. Last Thursday, the Scott County Road 9/Carver County Road 11 river ...
Gnat attack! River valley floodwaters attract swarms of gnats – and reporters
Adam Fry is a bug guy. A 20-year veteran of the Metropolitan Mosquito Control Division, he’s used to facing creatures that make other Minnesotans run indoors. But the buggy situation in his own yard ...
A Minnesota bridge that almost collapsed under heavy rains has been demolished
Contractors blew up the remnants of a damaged southern Minnesota bridge that nearly collapsed during heavy rains last summer.
How huge parts of the U.S. could become uninhabitable within decades — even so-called ‘climate havens’
It’s not just Florida and California — from poisoned water supplies to infrastructure issues to polar vortices, Holly Baxter ...
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The draining of Glacial Lake Agassiz
About 13,000 years ago the melting glaciers that covered Minnesota and Canada created a vast lake, bigger than all the Great ...
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Scientists predict very heavy spring flooding in Minnesota
a hobby farmer who lives near Henderson in south-central Minnesota. “We hope that takes care of it.” Caroll and McDevitt on Friday will release the latest data and their predictions for the expected ...