Residents optimistic as historic Rainy Lake floodwaters recede
Gary Potter has spent the past two months nervously watching the swollen waters of Rainy Lake press against the head-high sandbag wall he built in his backyard, to keep the record-setting flooding away from his home.
This is a morning update from MPR News, hosted by Cathy Wurzer. Music by Gary Meister.
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