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Tornadoes, Flooding Leave Damage in Minnesota; 'I’ve Never Seen a Storm Like This'
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Some flooding by Lake Superior Ashland 7-12-16. Photo: @clkoval / Twitter
Parts of Iron and Ashland Counties picked up 9-10 inches of rain, according to the NWS.
The White River south of Ashland, Wisconsin, rose about 7 feet to a record level early Tuesday, topping the previous record from July 1, 1953.
To the east of Ashland, the Bad River near Odanah rose over 15 feet in 6 hours to its third highest level on record before the river gauge stopped reporting early Tuesday
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