 Video of the side breach of the Rapidan Dam in southern Minnesota going viral nationwide is the tip of the iceberg. After a bipartisan letter was sent to President Biden last week, a response letter the next day said, quote, Today, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the state of Minnesota and ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding beginning on June 16, 2024 and continuing, close quote.