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Neighbors Band Together To Help Drain Nature-Made Lake In Minneapolis Alley

The warmer temperatures finally started melting the thick layers of ice on our streets and sidewalks – but the downside is flooding.

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March 6, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS – The warmer temperatures finally started melting the thick layers of ice on our streets and sidewalks – but the downside is flooding.

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An alley in Minneapolis' Lyndale neighborhood turned into a lake, making it impassable, and causing cars to get stuck.

All Emilie Hitch can do is laugh at this nature-made island she's standing on in her back alley.

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