A bridge near a Minnesota dam may collapse. Officials say they can do little to stop it
- The Blue Earth River caused damage to a Minnesota dam, with the nearby County Road 9 bridge at risk of collapsing.
- Officials are concerned about the bridge's stability due to heightened water levels and erosion, making inspections too dangerous.
- Public works director Ryan Thilges expressed worry about potential bridge failure, attributing the situation to the uncontrollable forces of nature.
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A bridge near a Minnesota dam may collapse. Officials say they can do little to stop it
Rushing waters from the Blue Earth River have already left a trail of debris and destruction on the edges of a southern Minnesota dam that partially failed last week, but officials acknowledged Tuesday the structure most in danger may be the bridge that looms nearby.
A bridge near a Minnesota dam may collapse. Officials say they can do little to stop it
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rushing waters from the Blue Earth River have already left a trail of debris and destruction on the edges of a southern Minnesota dam that partially failed last week. Officials acknowledged Tuesday the structure most in danger may be the bridge that looms nearby. They say the County Road 9
A bridge near a Minnesota dam may collapse. Officials say they can do little to stop it
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rushing waters from the Blue Earth River have already left a trail of debris and destruction on the edges of a southern Minnesota dam that partially failed last week. Officials acknowledged Tuesday the structure most in danger may be the bridge that looms nearby. They say the County Road 9
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