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Rapidan Dam in Minnesota is in 'imminent failure condition,' officials warn

The Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office said that the river has cut around the sides of the dam and that debris has been accumulating in the water


-- NBC NEWS & Juanita Broaddrick

The Rapidan Dam in Minnesota is in a precarious state after recent flooding of the Blue Earth River, prompting officials to warn Monday that it is in "imminent failure condition."

The Blue Earth County Sheriff's Office said that the river has cut around the sides of the dam and that debris has been accumulating in the water. It announced the "imminent failure condition" status and notified those who may be affected. ---More...

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