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A year after a flash flood nearly wiped out the community, the money is starting to run out and the volunteers are few.

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News Cut: Rushford one year later

One year after a flood killed six people in southeastern Minnesota, the town of Rushford is still trying to clean up while both funding and volunteers become scarce.

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