Reminder to Minnesota drivers: Don’t stop under bridges during severe weather

Found yourself on the road as severe thunderstorms sweep in? Well, keep on going and don’t hide under a bridge.

That’s the message from state authorities after storms on Sunday brought heavy, pooling rain and large hail to parts of the Twin Cities.

Traffic cameras showed several locations where drivers had stopped underneath bridges, causing traffic to back up as a result. I-35W in Northeast Minneapolis was one such location where traffic was snarled…

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