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Minnesota is famous for being the Land of 10,000 Lakes but thanks to severe storms Wednesday, it's actually more like 10,001 lakes....

A helicopter crew was sent to help with a damaged dam.

Periods of rain into Saturday evening could produce 2 - 4 inches of rain.

Parts of southeast Minnesota received between half an inch and an inch of rain on Saturday and that has led to another rise in streams, creeks, and rivers.

Governor Tim Walz has authorized nearly $4 million in state disaster assistance for southeastern Minnesota and almost half of the funding will benefit Olmsted County.

The Rochester Fire Department was called out Saturday morning to rescue a person spotted sleeping on a picnic table in Kutzky Park as it was being filled by water from the flooding Cascade Creek.

A week after torrential rains cause major flooding in and near Rochester, another round of heavy rain is causing flooding in many of the same areas.

July 5th will mark the 40th anniversary of a seminal moment in the history of Rochester, Minnesota.

The risk of additional flooding is expected to persist in southeastern Minnesota into Tuesday morning.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation’s MN511 website is indicating Highway 63 has reopened at Zumbro Falls.