Midwest flooding collapses a rail bridge, forces evacuations and kills at least 1

Heavy rainfall in upper Midwest causes evacuations, bridge collapses, potential dam failure

The governors of Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota have all issued emergency declarations as heavy rains that began late last week flooded rivers throughout the region.

Major Midwest flooding leaves a Minnesota dam at risk of collapse, as Iowa communities are evacuated

Updated: 25 JUN 24 12:15 ET By Andy Rose, Lauren Mascarenhas and Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — A dam in southern Minnesota built in the early 1900s is at risk of collapse and communities in Iowa have been evacuated as the Upper Midwest deals with major flooding from heavy rains. The Blue Earth County government announced Rapidan Dam near Mankato was in “imminent failure condition,” in a Monday Facebook post. “We do not know if it will totally fail o…

Flooding in Midwestern US kills at least two, collapses railroad bridge

Flooding in the Midwestern US killed at least two people, collapsed a railroad bridge and sent water surging around a dam following days of heavy rain that forced hundreds of people to evacuate or be rescued from rising waters, American media reported on Monday (June 24). On Saturday (June 22), a man from Illinois died while trying to go around a barricade in Spencer.

Midwestern flooding collapses a bridge, forces evacuations and kills at least 2

NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. (AP) — Flooding in the Midwestern U.S. killed at least two, collapsed a railroad bridge and sent water surging around a dam Monday after days of

Midwestern flooding collapses a bridge, forces evacuations and kills at least 2

Flooding in the Midwestern U.S. has collapsed a railroad bridge and sent water surging around a dam after days of heavy rains that have forced hundreds of people to evacuate or be rescued

Midwestern Flood Crisis: Tragedy and Resilience Amid Catastrophic Rains | Science-Environment

Midwestern Flood Crisis: Tragedy and Resilience Amid Catastrophic Rains Severe flooding has devastated the Midwestern U.S., claiming at least two lives and causing a railroad bridge to collapse. Heavy rains over several days have forced numerous evacuations and rescues across Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Minnesota. As more rain looms, the struggle against rising waters continues.An Illinois man lost his life in Spencer, Iowa, after attempt…