Faribault Daily News

Flood caused over $9M in damage to structures in Rice County

By By COLTON KEMP,

1 days ago

The historic floods that hit southern Minnesota over the summer damaged or destroyed 212 buildings in Rice County, including 186 homestead properties.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0YGnIT_0vzIS5kD00 — Teepee Tonka Park is entirely underwater from the Straight River, which approached its all-time high in June, but never quite made it to the record. It was the fourth-highest it’s ever been at the Faribault gauge. (File photo/southernminn.com)

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2drCdG_0vzIS5kD00 — At North Alexander Park, the floodwater was so high that it touched the bridge on Second Avenue NW in June. (File photo/southernminn.com)

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