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MN Lawmakers Send Flood Aid Package to Dayton

By The Associated Press August 24, 2012

The Minnesota Legislature has sent a $167.5 million flood aid package to Gov. Mark Dayton, who pressed for the money to rebuild washed-out roads, repair flooded basements and restore ravaged state parks after severe floods and storms.

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8-Year-Old Recounts Ride Through Flooded Culvert

By The Associated Press June 22, 2012

An 8-year-old boy who was sucked into a culvert during record-setting rain in Duluth says his six-block ride through the storm sewer felt like 100 miles.

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Polar Bear, Seals Moved to St. Paul Zoo

By The Associated Press June 21, 2012

The polar bear and seals that escaped their exhibits at the flooded Lake Superior Zoo are being moved to a St. Paul zoo. Animal care director Peter Pruett, in Duluth, says the move to Como Park Zoo is precautionary and in the best interest of the animals.

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Duluth Mayor Declares State of Emergency

By Abby Faulkner June 20, 2012

Duluth Mayor Don Ness has declared a state of emergency because of serious flooding in his northeastern Minnesota city.

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Several Animals at Duluth Zoo Killed by Floods [VIDEO]

By The Associated Press June 20, 2012

The Lake Superior Zoo says it has lost several animals in the damaging flood waters. A zoo spokeswoman says a "beloved" donkey named Ashley died as well as sheep and goats in the zoo's barnyard area.

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Flooding in NE Minnesota Causes Evacuations, Closures

By The Associated Press June 20, 2012

Major flooding in northeastern Minnesota has closed roads, Duluth city hall and a university campus and has authorities recommending emergency travel only.

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