Late Tuesday night, a house on the edge of the Blue Earth River near Minnesota's Rapidan Dam collapsed because of severe erosion caused by a partial failure of the dam earlier in the week. This incident occurred amid one of the area's most severe floods on record. Despite the damage, officials confirm the dam is intact and there are no plans for a mass evacuation.
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Severe flooding, erosion around Minnesota dam causes house collapse

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Landmark building collapses into Blue Earth River near Rapidan Dam amid severe Minnesota flooding; no mass evacuation planned.

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