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Show Camera Clicks at Instant River Rips Through Dike f- : ; j I : -V f ' . j : ' ' "V I I :' V i ; " " ' j -. - , - vM 1 - ....... - j . I , ! Just at the moment the Minnesota river, a raging torrent swelled by Deavy raiDS and the thaw, ripped a huge gap In this dike, the photographer, only a few feet away, snapped the remarkable scene. The break in the dike,' which is normally 20 feet above the water level, threatened North Mankato. Minn., with a serious flood, as it was feared the river would surge through a new channel. |