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Five years ago this week an extreme rainfall event tore up streets and flooded homes in Duluth.

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As much as 10 inches of rain deluged Duluth neighborhoods. For many the event was a 1-in-500 plus year flood event.

 I talk with Pete Boulay from the Minnesota DNR Climate Working Group about 

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Five years ago this week an extreme rainfall event tore up streets and flooded homes in Duluth. As much as 10 inches of rain deluged Duluth neighborhoods. For many the event was a 1-in-500 plus year flood event. Pete Boulay from the Minnesota DNR Climate Working Group talked about Minnesota's mega-rain trends.

Climate Cast: Minnesota's mega-rain trends

Minnesota’s mega-rain trends

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