FLOOD
What to do with a HB: The McIntyre Bowstring Arch Bridge in Poweshiek County, Iowa
Poweshiek County rescinds grant and support for McIntyre Bowstring Arch Bridge. Bridge now for sale to be relocated. Preserving historic bridges for future generations is not an eas...
Posted on 6/11/13 at 4:23 AM
Flood Update: Records fall in Magdeburg and Wittenberge; Solidarity Pact used for flooding
Records set in Magdeburg, Wittenberge, Hitzacker; Hamburg prepares for Elbe, Solidarity Pact for Reconstruction of Region Imagine this photo of the city of Magdeburg. It's a fantastic com...
Posted on 6/10/13 at 6:26 AM
If they stay, they pay.
Well, it seems the City of Moorhead is contemplating a new approach to addressing sandbagging costs in areas that are offered buyouts. The new proposed approach focuses on homeowners who don't take th...
Posted on 5/29/13 at 10:49 PM
faith & family fridays: where the water swells, the spirit dwells
[Originally printed in The Forum newspaper Wednesday, May 1; reprinted with permission.] Where the water swells, the spirit dwells By Roxane B. Salonen, The Forum BRIARWOOD, N.D. When the Red Ri...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 12:01 AM
Northeastern Minnesota roads continue to show flood’s impact 1 year later
By Steve Kuchera, Forum News Service , June 15, 2013
Fargo teenager charged with driving on West Fargo diversion
WEST FARGO — A Fargo teenager was cited here Sunday for mudding on the banks of the flood control diversion, which authorities said caused $2,200 in damages.By Forum staff reports , June 14, 2013
Officials to discuss funding for flooding damages in northeastern ND
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. — Emergency services officials will be in northeastern North Dakota to advise local authorities how to apply for reimbursement for damages to public infrastructure that occurred from flooding in April and May.By Associated Press , June 13, 2013
North Dakota flood costs top $7M since mid-May
BISMARCK — Heavy rains have caused more than $7 million in flood damages in North Dakota since mid-May and the state will ask the federal government to help cover the costs, the North Dakota National Guard commander said.By Associated Press , June 12, 2013
ND Highway 200 reopens east of Hurdsfield 
BISMARCK — North Dakota's Transportation Department has reopened state Highway 200 east of Hurdsfield after finishing a temporary road raise to combat floodwaters.
By Associated Press , June 07, 2013
Bill calls ‘timeout’ on flood insurance hikes 
WASHINGTON – Across-the-board bumps to flood insurance nationwide expected to kick in over the next few years might not come as soon as planned.
By Erik Burgess , June 06, 2013
Study finds floodwall costly but feasible 
By Mike Nowatzki , June 05, 2013
Study finds 2nd Street floodwall tunnel feasible but costly 
FARGO – A study nearing completion on a floodwall to protect downtown Fargo from the Red River shows soil conditions would support adding a tunnel feature to the project, but at a cost of millions of dollars more than without it, a city engineer said Wednesday.
By Mike Nowatzki , June 05, 2013
Orgs with flood damage eligible for SBA loans 
BISMARCK — The Small Business Administration says low-interest federal disaster loans are available to certain private, nonprofit organizations in North Dakota because of April and May flooding.
By Associated Press , May 31, 2013
Obama approves ND disaster declaration 
BISMARCK — President Obama has approved Gov. Jack Dalrymple's request for a federal disaster declaration to help 16 North Dakota counties and the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation recover from flooding.
By Associated Press , May 29, 2013
Devils Lake could near record level this summer 
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. — There's a good chance that Devils Lake will rise this summer to within a half-foot of its 2011 record elevation of 1,454.3 feet.
By Associated Press , May 29, 2013
Moorhead won't deliver sandbags for floods under 42.5 feet 
MOORHEAD – The City Council here decided Tuesday it will only consider providing sandbags in future flood events if the river is predicted to be above 42.5 feet.
By Wendy Reuer , May 28, 2013
ND delegation pushes for disaster declaration 
BISMARCK — North Dakota's congressional delegation is urging President Barack Obama to approve Gov. Jack Dalrymple's request for a disaster declaration for 16 counties and the Spirit Lake Reservation.
By Associated Press , May 28, 2013
Evacuated residents of flood-threatened northeastern North Dakota city returning home 
By Associated Press , May 24, 2013
State highways into Cavalier reopened to traffic 
CAVALIER, N.D. — North Dakota's Transportation Department has reopened two state highways into the Pembina County city of Cavalier, where residents were evacuated earlier this week because of a threatened dam.
By Associated Press , May 24, 2013
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