Flooding closes downtown St. Paul YMCA

Y announced on its Facebook page that it will be closed all of Monday.

August 17, 2015 at 6:39PM

Flooding has forced the temporary closure of the downtown St. Paul YMCA. Here are two posts from the Y's Facebook page today:

ATTENTION:
Due to overnight flood damage the facility will be temporarily CLOSED until further notice. We are working to figure out the source and correct it as soon as we can. Thank you for your patience and understanding. 9:00 a.m. Facility Update;
Facility will continue to be CLOSED for the remainder of the day today. We will have a further update will be posted at 5:00 p.m. today with information on tomorrow. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this time.

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