Chaska Athletic Park intentionally flooded as river levels continue to rise
Athletic Park in Chaska is flooded, but city officials say that was done intentionally. It's part of a special strategy in Chaska to flood the park in order to protect it.
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Athletic Park in Chaska is flooded, but city officials say that was done intentionally. It's part of a special strategy in Chaska to flood the park in order to protect it.
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