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Fargo floods turn farm fields into sprawling lakes
Fargo :: ND :: USA | about 22 hours ago
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As the cities of Moorhead, Minn., and next-door Fargo nervously wait for the Red River to crest on Sunday at 20 feet above the flood stage, some of the region's farmland is already under water after smaller rivers, swollen with melting snow, overflowed.
Tags: Fargo Mayor Dennis Walaker, N.D, Red River, flooding stage, National Weather Service, sprawling lake, fargo flooding, river flooding, Fargo, Weather, Disaster Accident, Environment, Red River of the North, North Dakota floods, Atmospheric sciences, Meteorology, Flood, Geography of the United States, Red River flood, Sandbag, Levee, Physical geography, Water, North Dakota, Hydrology, Sugar beet, Grand Forks-East Grand Forks, Geography of North America, Agriculture, United States, Dennis Walaker
Corps assesses levee cave-in
Monroe :: LA :: USA | about 22 hours ago
Credibility A day after a chunk of the earthen wall fell into the Ouachita River, the Army Corps of Engineers assessed the levee cave-in near Columbia, John Stringer, executive director of the Tensas Basin Levee District, said on Thursday the corps sent a team of...
Tags: John Stringer, Ouachita River, Monroe, Environment, Levee, Weather, Geotechnical engineering, Disaster Accident
Manitoba braces for early flood season
Winnipeg :: Canada | 1 day ago
Credibility Warm weather and an early melt have forced Manitoba to launch its flood-fighting preparations two weeks early, officials said Thursday. "We're into flood season," Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation Minister Steve Ashton said. That's the bad...
Tags: Manitoba Infrastructure, U.S. Midwest, Winnipeg, flooding season, Canada, Environment, Levee, Snowpack, Weather, Atmospheric sciences, Snow, Manitoba, Grand Forks-East Grand Forks, Provinces and territories of Canada, Hydrology, Red River of the North, Meteorology, Disaster Accident, Flood
Work to limit floods is priority statewide
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Saylorville Lake near Des Moines swelled to a record level for a St...And high water already is disrupting traffic around the state, with U.S...Highway 30 east of Boone expected to close late this week or early next week. At the Okoboji lakes, a top...
Tags: Des Moines River, Saylorville Lake, U.S, Cherokee County Road, Des Moines, Environment, Iowa, Disaster Accident, Levee, Geography of the United States, Saylorville Iowa, Polk County Iowa, United States, Weather, Spillway, Des Moines Iowa, Des Moines metropolitan area, Dam, Iowa Highway 3, Iowa Highway 10, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Civil engineering, Iowa Highway 12, Iowa flood, June 2008 Midwest floods, Iowa locations by per capita income
Some Fargo residents refuse to move despite floods
Fargo :: ND :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Mac Butler is among the final holdouts in an already flood-ravaged Fargo, N.D., neighborhood where many homeowners have opted to accept government money to relocate.On Sunday, the Red River is expected to crest up to 20 feet above the flood stage.
Tags: Fargo, N.D, flood season, asked homeowners, clear paths, fargo resident, Disaster Accident, Environment, Grand Forks-East Grand Forks, Dennis Walaker, Sandbag, Red River flood, Weather, Red River of the North, Soil, Fortification, Levee, Atmospheric sciences, Geography of the United States, Physical geography, Meteorology, Flood, Fargo-Moorhead, Media technology, Spam, Geography of North Dakota, allnews, Deluge myth, Natural disasters, North Dakota floods, Computing
Our Towns: In Bound Brook, the Water, and the Questions, Return
Bound Brook :: NJ :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility George Athanasopoulos made it through the flood after Hurricane Floyd in 1999, when downtown Bound Brook was under 17 feet of water. There was the flood of 1996, the flood of 2007 and Act 4 this week. So as workers pulled up the waterlogged floorboards...
Tags: Bound Brook, Mr. Lam, Levee, Weather, Bound Brook New Jersey, Atmospheric sciences, Green Brook, Middlesex County New Jersey, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Raritan River, Hydrology, Meteorology, Geography of New Jersey, Disaster Accident, Somerset County New Jersey, Flood
ND: Moorhead zones put a face on flood
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Barry Warren, right, leads a group of volunteers to a home in south Moorhead that needed helpers Tuesday morning. Warren is normally the manager of the Moorhead Sports Center, but for the flood fight, he is working as a neighborhood “anchor,” one of many...
Tags: Jim Schulz, Moorhead Sports Center, Forum Communications Company, Barry Warren, Daniel P. Moorhead, San Jose, Soil, Levee, Fortification, Minnesota, Moorhead Minnesota, Ed Schultz, Sports in the United States, Geography of Minnesota, Sandbag
Meth equipment found behind Arkansas River levee
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Authorities discovered a large dumping ground of meth-making equipment behind an Arkansas River levee Wednesday morning that included nearly 100 plastic bottles used to make the drug. Maintenance workers stumbled upon the discarded bottles north of the...
Tags: Tom Helm, river levee, Arkansas River, Tulsa, Levee, Phenethylamines, Amphetamines, Methamphetamine, Pharmacology, Medicine, Helm, Drugs, Neurology
Red River set to surge in U.S.
Winnipeg :: Canada | 2 days ago
Credibility EDT Last updated on Wednesday, Mar. 17, 2010 2:55AM EDT F or the second time in as many years, the Red River of the North is lapping gently at a dike next to Thomas Jabens's home. For most of the year, his is an idyllic slice of real estate, nudged against...
Tags: Fargo, flood forecasters, U.S. National Weather Service, Canada, Winnipeg, Environment, Levee, Lake Winnipeg, Fluvial landforms, Physical geography, Manitoba, Fargo-Moorhead, Red River Floodway, Provinces and territories of Canada, Hydrology, Red River of the North, Meteorology, Disaster Accident, Flood
Ouachita River levee checks to start
Shreveport :: LA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility The Army Corps of Engineers could finally be able to conduct its long-delayed annual inspection of the Ouachita River levee system next week if projected dry weather holds, a corps spokesman said Monday. Corps spokesman Kavanaugh Breazeale said the agency...
Tags: Ouachita River, Shreveport, Levee, Environment, Geotechnical engineering, Disaster Accident, United States, Weather, Geography of the United States, Business Finance, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Cedar Rapids Iowa
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