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National Weather Service raises flood risk along Red River

National Weather Service raises flood risk along Red River

A delayed spring melt and late-winter snow has increased the risk of flooding in Fargo, N.D. and Moorhead, Minn., National Weather Service forecasters said Thursday.
by Dan Gunderson

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NWS warns Fargo-Moorhead to prepare for a top five flood

NWS warns Fargo-Moorhead to prepare for a top five flood

Fargo officials said they believe the city is still in good shape because of recent flood protection improvements, but they plan to make 500,000 sandbags to add to a reserve of 750,000 bags.
by Dan Gunderson

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2 students injured by bus in Plymouth

Two Wayzata High School students who were jogging with their track team were struck and injured by a school bus outside an elementary school in Plymouth.

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LRT-vehicle collision at 42nd St in Mpls.

Authorities are investigating a vehicle-LRT collision in south Minneapolis, a Metro Transit spokesman said.
by Brandt Williams

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Crews hunt for bodies in icy SD river

A man and a woman are presumed drowned in Sioux Falls after a fast-moving, icy river dragged them away as they tried to save a 6-year-old child who had fallen in, fire officials said Friday.

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Flooded Duluth Radisson closed for weekend

Flooded Duluth Radisson closed for weekend

The Radisson in downtown Duluth is expected to remain closed through the weekend after a water line broke and flooded parts of the hotel's basement causing its guests to find other accommodations.

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I-94 reopened in west-central MN

A 50-mile stretch of Interstate 94 in west-central Minnesota is open again after being closed this morning because of inclement weather.
by Tim Nelson

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Duluth water main break swamps hotel, tunnel

Duluth water main break swamps hotel, tunnel

The break happened during a planned repair project, and flooded the area on the south end of downtown, including an underground pedestrian tunnel and the Duluth Radisson Haborview Hotel.
by Stephanie Hemphill and Tim Nelson

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Evacuation lifted for SW Mpls. gas leak

Evacuation lifted for SW Mpls. gas leak

Minneapolis officials have lifted the evacuation of an area of southwest Minneapolis bounded by 39th and 42nd streets and Upton and Zenith avenues because of a gas leak. Officials say residents can now return to their homes.
by Curtis Gilbert, Tim Nelson and Rupa Shenoy

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