flooding

Spring time means melting snow and rising waters.  While local officials aren't expecting flooding like the Northland saw last year, the usual round of road closures has started - due to soggy road conditions and standing water.

The summer tradition of visiting Jay Cooke State Park has been disrupted for thousands of families due to extreme damage from the flooding that ravaged the area on June 20.The Minnesota DNR offered a tour of the flood-ravaged Willard Munger State Trail and Jay Cooke State Park today (July 3) to media crews, offering damage estimates and a timeline on when they expect to have the park open for busi

The Minnesota DNR offered a tour of the flood-ravaged Willard Munger State Trail and Jay Cooke State Park today (July 3) to media crews, offering damage estimates and a timeline on when they expect to have the park open for business.

With the massive number of road closures and detours as a result of last week's flood in the Northland, it's often been difficult for drivers - especially from out of town - to keep up with what is and what isn't open.  Specifically, a lot of questions have arisen as to whether or not out of town travelers can access Duluth via their usual routes...

Residents in Superior and Douglas County should know that there are resources available to help them navigate the clean up and aftermath of the rain storms on Tuesday and Wednesday. To report flooding on your property, click here. The landfill on Moccasin Mike Road is ready to accept your flood-related debris - for free ... Read More ...

After between 7 and 9 inches of rain fell in the Twin Ports, the waters are finally receding in many locations, leaving behind a mess. Homes, businesses, and roadways were damaged by the torrential rain, with less than 24 hours of rainfall leaving a need for months of repairs and recovery.

There were a lot of people on the roads  this morning. Some were going somewhere. With this much rain, where are you going? When I drove in, I encountered most of these roads. Check out the footage taken by people on the road.

With this mornings storms and the ones to follow, police have advised people not to travel. Streets are washed out and if there is standing water there could be hidden sink holes. Mayor Don Ness declared a state of emergency on his facebook page.