FLOOD
Flood group votes for ND diversion project
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A group studying permanent flood protection for the Fargo-Moorhead area is recommending a Red River diversion project on the North Dakota side, just as the region wrestles with flooding for a second straight year.By DAVE KOLPACK , March 18, 2010
Flooding may close Fort Snelling State Park
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - With the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers surrounding Fort Snelling State Park on the rise, officials are warning that they may need to close the park.March 18, 2010
Flood waters threaten lake homes in Benton County
RICE, Minn. (AP) - Some lake homes in Benton County are in danger of being flooded because an ice jam on the Mississippi River is causing the water level of Little Rock Lake to rise.March 18, 2010
Grafton, Minto, Drayton holding back rivers
GRAFTON, N.D. (AP) - The northeastern North Dakota communities of Grafton, Minto and Drayton are taking steps to guard against rising rivers.March 18, 2010
Delano prepared for rising Crow River
DELANO, Minn. (AP) - The south fork of the Crow River at Delano is forecast to hit major flood stage by Friday morning, but a city official says the central Minnesota town is ready.March 18, 2010
Weather service pegs Grand Forks crest
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — The National Weather Service is predicting a Red River crest in Grand Forks at between 47 and 49 feet, between Monday and Wednesday.March 18, 2010
Cottonwood River over flood stage in New Ulm
NEW ULM, Minn. (AP) - The Cottonwood River has run over Cottonwood Street on the south side of New Ulm, and the river is still rising.March 18, 2010
Grand Forks AFB providing base for FEMA
GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. (AP) — Grand Forks Air Force Base is providing support for federal flood relief efforts in North Dakota.March 18, 2010
Fargo mayor warns city to still be cautious
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Fargo Mayor Dennis Walaker (WAH'-lah-kehr) says while he's pleased with the city's flood preparedness, he warns residents that they should still be cautious.March 18, 2010
Valley City scraps sandbagging plans
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (AP) — Valley City has scrapped plans to start sandbagging.March 18, 2010
Ice jams cause trouble for Browns Valley
Browns Valley, Minn. (WDAY TV) - Ice jams are causing concern in Browns Valley, Minnesota. Back in 2007, the community was inundated with floodwaters.By WDAY Staff Reports , March 18, 2010
8 Cass County homes notified to prepare for possible evacuation
(WDAY TV) - 8 homes in rural Cass County got pre-evacuation notices on Wednesday, meaning they should prepare for a possible evacuation.By WDAY Staff Reports , March 18, 2010
Linton might be spared major flood damage
LINTON, N.D. (AP) — Beaver Creek continues to rise and threaten the south central North Dakota town of Linton, but the National Weather Service expects it to crest much lower than it did last year.March 18, 2010
ND GOP House race moved up to help Fargo delegates
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The U.S. House contest at North Dakota's state Republican convention is being held earlier Saturday to help some delegates deal with Red River flooding.March 18, 2010
Sandbags on hand, Red River area waits for flood
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Schoolchildren, parents and hundreds of residents have spent days packing and stacking sandbags to protect their cities against the rising Red River. The National Guard is in place, keeping watch over the water. Dike builders are finishing last-minute work.By DAVE KOLPACK , March 18, 2010
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OUR VOICES The Extended Extended
Many of you have inquired as to what the weather might be beyond the 6-day forecast. The atmosphere over North America is currently under going a significant pattern change. Much colder air is currently heading south through central Canada as you read this. The colder air is expected to arrive Th
Posted by: Daryl Ritchison on Mar 16, 2010 at 11:14 AM | Storm TrackerOUR VOICES High Red
One of the most frequent questions asked of methis week were several individuals wondering if the Red River had ever been this high during the month of November. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) only has such records going back to 1901 for Fargo Moorhead. In those 108 years of record keep
Posted by: Daryl Ritchison on Nov 6, 2009 at 10:19 AM | Storm Tracker
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