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Update: More than 3 million without power after Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding

TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton barreled into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after plowing across Florida as a Category ...

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Minnesotans in Florida brace for arrival of Hurricane Milton; Minnesota National Guard ready to provide help

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has signed an emergency executive order authorizing the Minnesota National Guard to provide assistance ...

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Area under severe thunderstorm watch as severe weather possible this evening

Several area counties are under a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m. Thursday as storms are expected to ...

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Dangerous heat followed by potential severe weather

Albert Lea and the surrounding area are under a heat advisory through Monday afternoon before conditions are expected ...

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Local residents displaced because of flooding eligible for $1,000 grants through Realtors Relief Foundation

Area residents displaced from their homes during the flooding earlier this year may be eligible for up to ...

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EF0 tornado confirmed southwest of Wells

The National Weather Service has now confirmed a fifth tornado tied to the Monday storms that spread across ...

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‘A war zone’: Weather Service confirms EF1 tornado near Twin Lakes, Emmons

Dawn Burgett and her family had just finished their back-to-school shopping in Albert Lea Monday night when they ...

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Tornadoes reported south of Wells, near Conger, Emmons

The National Weather Service has identified several preliminary reports of tornadoes in south-central Minnesota, including one south of ...

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Area under tornado warning; confirmed tornado over Twin Lakes

Update (8:07 p.m.): At 8:02 p.m., a confirmed tornado was located over Twin Lakes, or 9 miles south ...

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Grandstand concert moved up to 8 p.m. with looming severe weather

The Wednesday night Freeborn County Fair Grandstand performance featuring Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder will proceed as planned ...

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Albert Lea sees almost 12 inches of rain in June

Albert Lea received just shy of 12 inches of rain during the month of June, surpassing any monthly ...

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Severe weather risk increasing for Monday night

There is an increased risk of severe weather and floods from storms later today across east and central ...

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Flooding pushes Blue Earth County dam to ‘imminent failure condition’

Officials in Blue Earth County are closely monitoring the Rapidan Dam southwest of Mankato Monday amid concerns about ...

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How much rain has Albert Lea received in the last week?

The city had been behind on its annual precipitation before June because of low precipitation in January and ...

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Main Street in Albert Lea closed due to flooding

Main Street in Albert Lea was closed to motorists Sunday afternoon as floodwaters continued to rise. Barricades were ...

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