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Tag: Landslide

Lilydale: St. Paul knew of erosion, not landslide danger; Mayor: city couldn’t have predicted; site stays closed

Paul Tosto September 5, 2013, 9:57 AM Sep 5, 2013

St. Paul city officials knew about erosion at Lilydale Park but not about the landslide danger, a report investigating the deaths of two children shows. Read more →

St. Paul hires attorney to review its response to deadly landslide

Tim Nelson June 21, 2013, 4:54 PM Jun 21, 2013

St. Paul has hired a Minneapolis attorney to conduct an independent review of the city’s response to a landslide in a city park that killed two school children last month. Two 4th graders from Peter Hobart Elementary School died when the side of a bluff collapsed on them during a fossil-hunting field trip to Lilydale Read more →