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Crews recovering downed plane in Mississippi River in southeast metro

Few details were immediately available.

By Mara Klecker

September 14, 2020 at 11:33AM

Crews on Sunday night began recovering a downed plane in the Mississippi River near Grey Cloud Island, KARE-11 reported.

Grey Cloud Island is southwest of St. Paul Park and Cottage Grove.

Few details were immediately available. Dakota County and Washington County authorities helped with the search for the aircraft.

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A Sheriff's Department boat began the search for a missing plane in the water off Grey Cloud Island late Sunday night.
A Sheriff's Department boat began the search for a missing plane in the water off Grey Cloud Island late Sunday night. (Kevin Martin — Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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