CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield June 21, 2014 19:08:00
>> reporter: the high water came rushingparts of town, carrying mud and debris. >> i'm one out of 12 kids and we've lived in a lot of places but i've never experienced anything like this in my life. >> reporter: while some people struggled with the aftermath, others are prepared to deal with the high water. work crews are building temporary levies in delano, minnesota. >> there are some neighbors who have lived here for 40 years. they've never seen this high water level before. >> governor mark dayton has declared a state of emergency. in fact in 35 counties, that's how widespread the flooding...