As it happened: Chronology, photos and video of the June 2012 Northland flooding
An hour-by-hour chronology of the devastating flooding that hit Duluth, Superior and the Northland in June 2012.
RELATED CONTENT- Duluth flooding
- Photo gallery: Duluth-area flood, June 2012
- Photo gallery: June 20 flood
- Photo gallery: June 2012 flood damage in Duluth
- Photo gallery: Reader-submitted flood photos
- Photo gallery: Aerial photos of Duluth flooding - Wednesday, June 20, 2012
- Photo gallery: Northland flood aftermath - June 21, 2012
- Photo gallery: Moose Lake flooding, June 2012
- Photo gallery: Aerial photos of Northland flooding - Thursday, June 21, 2012
- Photo gallery: Northland flooding - Friday, June 22
- Photo Gallery: Thomson flooding aftermath
- Photo gallery: Carlton County flooding, June 21, 2012
Shipping traffic for Monday, June 17
The Cyprus-flagged Isa arrived at anchor on Saturday and scheduled to load grain later this week.
RELATED CONTENTConstruction on ATV trail finally begins
Construction on an the second phase of an ATV trail connecting Two Harbors to Silver Bay will finally begin next week.
RELATED CONTENTLake County prepares for wildfires
Mary Kingston remembers the Pagami Wildfire like it was yesterday, though it occurred almost two years ago. The 92,000-acre wildfire came within two miles of her home on Wilson Lake, which is about 30 miles northeast of Finland. She and her neighbors were evacuated.
RELATED CONTENTOne year after the 500-year storm
When the heavy rain began to fall last year, few anticipated the resulting devastation. Just days after the June 19-20 storm and flooding, early reports of damage in the region were estimated to be in the $100 million range — approximately $7 million worth in Lake County. While no loss of life was reported, residents awoke to a startling landscape – gaping holes where driveways and roads had been and yards strewn with debris.
RELATED CONTENTLake County firefighters respond as Bluefin Bay units hit by blaze
Several Lake County emergency responders hit the road this weekend to assist at the scene of the Bluefin Bay resort fire, which caused severe damage to popular North Shore destination.
RELATED CONTENTShipping traffic for Wednesday, June 12, 2013
DULUTH ENTRY: Morning: James R. Barker, departing with iron ore pellets; State of Michigan, departing; Cason J. Callaway, arriving to unload limestone
RELATED CONTENTShipping traffic for Tuesday, June 11, 2013
DULUTH ENTRY: Morning: American Integrity, departing with coal; Blue Heron, departing; James R. Barker, arriving to load iron ore pellets; State of Michigan, arriving at the DECC; Cedarglen, departing with iron ore pellets
RELATED CONTENTShipping traffic for Monday, June 10
The Yulia is shown unloading Thursday afternoon at Duluth’s Port Terminal with the tug North Carolina in the foreground.
RELATED CONTENTStubborn fire damages several units at North Shore's Bluefin Bay Resort
Firefighters from much of the North Shore spent hours fighting a stubborn fire that broke out on Saturday afternoon at one of the region’s premiere resorts.
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