By MICHAEL PHILLIS and JOHN HANNA ST. LOUIS (AP) — Early last week, floodwater in rural Minnesota pushed debris against a more than century-old dam and then carved a path around it, eroding so much of the riverbank that most of a house fell into the river. Several days later, intense rain damaged a dam […]


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By MICHAEL PHILLIS and JOHN HANNA ST. LOUIS (AP) — Early last week, floodwater in rural Minnesota pushed debris against a more than century-old dam and then carved a path around it, eroding s…{ai:summary}<p>Floodwater in rural Minnesota damaged a century-old dam, causing a house to fall into the river. Intense rain later worsened the situation. #outdoors</p>

Worsening floods and deterioration pose threats to US dam safety

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