Disasters

June 22, 2011 7:54 AM

5 teen canoeists rescued near Duluth

Authorities have rescued five teenagers whose canoe trip went awry north of Duluth.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

June 21, 2011 9:42 AM

Video: 1 year after tornado tore through southern Minn. family farm, a celebration

A year ago, a twister tore through the Zeller family farm in southern Minnesota. Last week, the family threw a party to show appreciation to everyone who supported them during a difficult year.

by Nikki Tundel

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

June 21, 2011 8:28 AM

Former FEMA official: Politics won't help Mpls. get tornado aid

The fact that Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak, Gov. Mark Dayton and President Barack Obama are all political buddies won't help the city of Minneapolis get extra aid, a former FEMA official said Tuesday.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

June 20, 2011 5:06 PM

Minn. to appeal FEMA denial of individual tornado assistance

Minnesota will appeal the Federal Emergency Management Agency's denial of individual assistance for Hennepin County following the deadly May 22 tornado.

by Jessica Mador

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

June 20, 2011 10:28 AM

Man rescued from submerged car in Fargo dies

Fargo police say a man rescued from his submerged car in the Red River over the weekend has died.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

June 17, 2011 11:45 AM

Camper's body pulled from Minn. lake

The body of a Wisconsin man has been pulled from a lake in Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

June 17, 2011 8:12 AM

New book preserves stories of Wadena tornado

As the town of Wadena marks the one-year anniversary of a devastating tornado, a new book preserves the stories of the survivors.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

June 16, 2011 6:38 PM

Other accommodations being provided for those at closing tornado shelter

Dozens of tornado victims who had been sleeping on cots at a north Minneapolis recreation center are beginning to be moved out of the shelter, and into hotels and other living arrangements.

by Laura Yuen

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

June 16, 2011 3:16 PM

North Mpls could receive $600K for tornado relief

North Minneapolis neighborhood associations could receive a total of $600,000 over the next two years to deal with longer-term needs after last month's tornado.

by Laura Yuen