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Old 05-22-2003 | 08:09 PM
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Last year when the snow melting it took out a bridge, this year we got 6" of rain in 24hrs and dam broke. No Boating around our Upper harbor the stopped the ore boats also. So got pictures of the flood on the newspaper homepage. One dam held if it would of broke our local university would of been 6ft under .
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Old 05-22-2003 | 08:24 PM
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pete, that's crazy. the rest of the lakes don't have enough water. maybe it's flow down to the other lakes to help them out.
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Old 05-23-2003 | 06:16 PM
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hey ray our big lake is down too, guess thats one way to try and fill it. But the water came fromt the dead river basin not very pretty water like the big lakes.
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