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Disasters

The state of Minnesota bridges

The state of Minnesota bridges

State Bridge Engineer Dan Dorgan will be our guest in the MPR studios a year after the 35W bridge collapse to talk about the condition of bridges in Minnesota and answer questions from listeners.

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MnDOT may keep road changes

MnDOT may keep road changes

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is considering keeping extra lanes on Interstate 94 when the new 35-W bridge opens this fall.

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A year later, many still devastated by floods

A year later, many still devastated by floods

Nearly a year after flash floods devastated several communities in southeastern Minnesota, many people are still trying to put their lives back together.

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News Cut: Return to Rushford

News Cut: Return to Rushford

This weekend, the southeastern Minnesota community thanks the volunteers who helped it recover from an August 2007 flash flood. A year later, though, the volunteers are few, the relief money is dwindling and some residents say things are not OK.

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News Cut: Rushford one year later

News Cut: Rushford one year later

One year after a flood killed six people in southeastern Minnesota, the town of Rushford is still trying to clean up while both funding and volunteers become scarce.

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