Washington, DC (KROC-AM News) - President Obama has signed a major disaster declaration to assist areas of Minnesota hit by torrential rains and flooding in late-September.
St Paul, MN (KROC AM News) -The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has dealt a major blow to the planned Fargo-Moorhead flood diversion project.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Iowa's second-largest city has managed to keep flooding at bay largely because of barriers that were widely used to protect soldiers in Bosnia, Iraq and Afghanistan.
Southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa have been inundated with rain recently! And it's amazing to see all the video footage out there of the flooding that's taken place over the past several days. The powerful storms that have swept through the area have closed roads, caused property damage and put lives at risk...
WASECA, Minn. (AP) — Hundreds of residents in flood-ravaged Waseca and St. Clair are dealing with property damage while state transportation officials wait for the water to recede to begin inspecting inundated roads and bridges.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Residents are leaving low-lying areas of Iowa's second-largest city, Cedar Rapids, that are in danger of flooding from the rising Cedar River.
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Heavy rain fell across south central and southeastern Minnesota Wednesday night, leading to widespread flooding and closed roads in many areas.
CARRABELLE, Fla. (AP) -- Hurricane Hermine made landfall in Florida's Big Bend area early Friday as the first hurricane to hit the state in more than a decade.