Demolition of the County Road 9 bridge next to the Rapidan Dam is virtually completeBack on February 5, demolition crews used ...

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Three months to the day after the failure of the Rapidan Dam, Blue Earth County officials take the first step toward the removal of the county road bridge near the dam.

Imagine a six-story building, perched precariously, inching its way across a narrow bridge, a churning river below. In 1949, that’s exactly what happened at the Rapidan Dam near Mankato. A 40-ton, ...

Jun 25, 2024 Jun 25, 2024 Updated Jun 25, 2024 A large portion of Jim Hruska's house fell into the Blue Earth River at the Rapidan Dam around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday. Blue Earth County said public works ...

The Rapidan dam in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, failed on June 24, 2024, due to intense flooding. The breach has led officials to issue an urgent evacuation order for nearby residents.

A bridge next to Rapidan Dam in Minnesota was brought down in a controlled explosion after the structure was severely damaged by flooding in Blue Earth County in June 2024. The county announced it ...

A home in Minnesota fell off a cliff into the Blue Earth River on Tuesday night ... into the river amid concerns about the nearby Rapidan Dam's stability due to ongoing erosion and severe flooding ...