A Minnesota?family living on the 辛勝する/優位 of a failing dam say it's only a 事柄 of time until their home of 50 years 落ちるs 85 feet to the ground.

The 114-year-old Rapidan Dam on the Blue Earth River is in '切迫した 失敗 条件'?after 激しい flooding に引き続いて abnormally high levels of 降雨.

The 状況/情勢 has 危うくするd The Dam 蓄える/店, known for its homemade pies, 同様に as the home of the family who has owned it for five 10年間s.

'It’ll happen. We don’t know when but it’s going to be 必然的な that the house is going to go,' owner Jenny Barnes told KARE.

空中の (映画の)フィート数 shows the home teetering on the 辛勝する/優位 of the river as flood waters 急ぐ through the eroded earth.?

A Minnesota family living on the edge of a failing dam say it's only a matter of time until their home of 50-years crumbles to the ground

A Minnesota family living on the 辛勝する/優位 of a failing dam say it's only a 事柄 of time until their home of 50-years 崩壊するs to the ground

'It?ll happen. We don?t know when but it?s going to be inevitable that the house is going to go,' owner Jenny Barnes told KARE

'It’ll happen. We don’t know when but it’s going to be 必然的な that the house is going to go,' owner Jenny Barnes told KARE?

"It's my childhood. I grew up in the house, I grew up in the dam 蓄える/店. I've been there all my life,' Barnes told CBS News.??

The 蓄える/店 has been open since 1910 and owned by the family since 1972, when it was bought by Barnes' father Jim Hruska, who still lives in the home next to the 蓄える/店.

'That's our life, 同様に. That's our 商売/仕事; that's our 暮らし. It's everything to us,'?Barnes told Fox 9.

'It'll happen. We don't know when but it's going to be 必然的な that the house is going to go.'

Barnes 解任するd the mome nt she heard loud bangs and saw flashes of light at 2 a.m. Monday and knew it was time for her family to 避難させる.

Rapidan Dam Store owner Jenny Barnes (pictured)?recalled the moment she heard loud bangs and saw flashes of light at 2 a.m. Monday and knew it was time for her family to evacuate

Rapidan Dam 蓄える/店 owner Jenny Barnes (pictured)?解任するd the moment she heard loud bangs and saw flashes of light at 2 a.m. Monday and knew it was time for her family to 避難させる

The store has been open since 1910 and owned by the family since 1972. Barnes is seen in 2022

The 蓄える/店 has been open since 1910 and owned by the fam ily since 1972. Barnes is seen in 2022

Barnes' father Jim Hruska, has been running the store since he bought it in 1972

Barnes' father Jim Hruska, has been running the 蓄える/店 since he bought it in 1972

'We had to 避難させる this morning, get as much as we could out,' she told WCCO.

The 爆発 Barnes 証言,証人/目撃するd was the?Xcel Energy substation, 位置を示すd at the dam that was 現実に washed away.

破片 started 蓄積するing there on Sunday に引き続いて abnormally high levels of 降雨. It left the century old dam 'in 切迫した 失敗 条件,' 公式の/役人s said.

By 10:36 a.m. Monday, the river had eroded earth around the west 味方する of the dam 近づく the south 味方する of Mankato to the point where water was sent cascading over the 固める/コンクリート, with 蓄積するing flooding now putting the city of 45,140 at 危険.

In an 警報 問題/発行するd Monday as (映画の)フィート数 showed parts of the dam in 廃虚s, Blue Earth 郡 緊急 管理/経営 明言する/公表するd, 'We do not know if it will 全く fail or if it will remain in place.

'However,' the 機関 追加するd, 'we 決定するd it was necessary to 問題/発行する this notification to advise 石油精製 居住(者)s and the 訂正する regulatory 機関s and other 地元の 機関s.'

Spectators catch a glimpse of the damage to the Rapidan Dam in Rapidan on Monday

観客s catch a glimpse of the 損失 to the Rapidan Dam in Rapidan on Monday

In an alert issued Monday as footage showed parts of the dam in ruins, Blue Earth County Emergency Management stated, 'We do not know if it will totally fail or if it will remain in place'

In an 警報 問題/発行するd Monday as (映画の)フィート数 showed parts of the dam in 廃虚s, Blue Earth 郡 緊急 管理/経営 明言する/公表するd, 'We do not know if it will 全く fail or if it will remain in place'

In the 合間, 破片 knocked loose by the 激流 of water continues to 急ぐ 石油精製, as 力/強力にする outages have also been 報告(する)/憶測d in surrounding areas.

Pieces of 郡 組織/基盤/下部構造 are の中で of the 破片 現在/一般に 存在 sent downriver, 公式の/役人s said

In their own 声明, the 国家の 天候 Service 述べるd how the 失敗 is 始める,決める to 原因(となる) the 部分 of river that 削減(する)s through Mankato to crest just below major flood 明言する/公表する Tuesday morning.

国民s in low-lying areas of the Minnesota River Valley have now been told to 避難させる - as 公式の/役人s continue to 監視する whether the Rapidan Dam will fully give in.?

An Xcel Energy substation was turned into debris and washed away in the flooding

An Xcel En ergy substation was turned into 破片 and washed away in the flooding

Twenty other cities - such as Fairmont - also sit in the flash flood 半径, as water has already washed out a large 部分 of the dam, which for years has spurred questions about its 構造上の 正直さ.

Gov. Tim Walz and 明言する/公表する 緊急 返答 公式の/役人s 特記する/引用するd such scrutiny upon 問題/発行するing their own 声明 Monday morning, as nearby roads are in danger of 存在 洪水d.

'I know the 構造上の 正直さ of the dam has been a question for a long time,' Gov. Walz said of the 長年の structure, 建設するd in 1910 by the Ambersen Hydraulic Construction Company.

The Rapidan Dam was 建設するd between 1908 and 1910. It 対策 in at 87 feet high and 475 feet long, and is made 完全に of 固める/コンクリート.

公式の/役人s are 現在/一般に 器具/実施するing the 開始 行う/開催する/段階s 輪郭(を描く)d in the Rapidan Dam 緊急 活動/戦闘 計画(する), a 指導/手引 輪郭(を描く)ing how to 答える/応じる to such a 失敗 and help 潜在的に 影響する/感情d people kept on the backburner.