ST. PAUL, Minn. – Gov. Tim Walz is authorizing emergency assistance for three counties in west central Minnesota impacted by severe storms in late July.
State officials say parts of Kandiyohi, Pope, and Stevens Counties suffered significant damage caused by thunderstorms, hail, high winds, and a tornado on July 25 and 26.
“The state’s commitment to delivering assistance and helping local communities recover from severe weather events is stronger than ever,” said in a statement.