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Weather and Climate News

Highways close as rivers rise across southern Minnesota. More storms in forecast

Highways close as rivers rise across southern Minnesota. More storms in forecast

Rivers across southern Minnesota continued rising Tuesday, leading to highway closures — with more rain in the forecast. Meanwhile, a line of strong storms swept across northern Minnesota, with more storms possible later Tuesday.
by Andrew Krueger, Gracie Stockton, Cathy Wurzer and Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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National security experts warn that extreme weather threatens elections this year

National security experts warn that extreme weather threatens elections this year

National security professionals are warning that there's a growing threat to global elections — one that is on par with disinformation, foreign interference and even the threat of political violence.
by Scott Detrow, Jonaki Mehta and Tinbete Ermyas

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Severe storms likely again Tuesday evening

Severe storms likely again Tuesday evening

A slight risk for severe weather covers most of Minnesota Tuesday.
by Paul Huttner

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Strong storms knock out power to thousands across Minnesota; rivers on the rise

Strong storms knock out power to thousands across Minnesota; rivers on the rise

Strong thunderstorms knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses across central and southern Minnesota early Monday — and added to concerns about river flooding in the days ahead.
by Andrew Krueger and Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Flood watch for most of Minnesota into Wednesday

Flood watch for most of Minnesota into Wednesday

Multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms will add up to several inches of potential rainfall on top of already saturated ground. Severe weather is also possible Monday and Tuesday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Soaring insurance rates send more people shopping for deals

Soaring insurance rates send more people shopping for deals

Home and auto insurance premiums have been rising at double-digit rates. That's prompting even the most loyal insurance customers to shop around for better deals.
by Scott Horsley

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