FLOOD
PEACE GARDEN MAMA 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
STAFF BLOG STAYING INFORUM-ED Fargo-Moorhead flooding videos
Here's several Fargo-Moorhead flood videos from national and regional outlets that have aired since Friday: ...
Posted on 5/1/13 at 1:40 AM
KINDNESS IS CONTAGIOUS Choose a flood of kindness this spring
Sunshine! Warm (well, warmer) temperatures! Its amazing how my mood fluctuates with the weather forecast. I have been sitting under a gray cloud for far too long, and its making me crabby. No amount...
Posted on 4/29/13 at 8:25 PM
STAFF BLOG RED RIVER VALLEY FLOOD 2013… Edgewood goes under
Even with the lower expected crest, Edgewood golf course couldn't hold back the Red. On Sunday, the course had patchy flooding, mostly around the ponds on Nos. 8 and 9 visible from the clubhouse. On ...
Posted on 4/29/13 at 4:58 PM
ND man dies after driving pickup through icy floodwaters 
WALES, N.D. – A 51-year-old man is dead after his pickup became partially submerged on a washed-out road, after which he left it and tried to walk home through the icy waters.
By Emily Welker , May 01, 2013
Hoeven says Senate will vote Monday on bill including diversion approval
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FARGO – A federal bill that could authorize the $1.8 billion flood diversion project for Fargo-Moorhead is expected to reach the Senate floor Monday.
By Erik Burgess , May 01, 2013
Area residents find faith in times of flooding
BRIARWOOD, N.D. – When the Red River began flowing this spring, so did Sharon Beauclair’s memories of a flood four years ago that sneaked up and surprised this small township just beyond the bounds of Fargo.
By By Roxane B. Salonen, SheSays Contributor , April 30, 2013
Fast-melting snow floods Duluth-area streams; more snow forecast
DULUTH, Minn. - Record April snow, an unusually warm string of days, thunderstorms and now the possibility of snow in May are all contributing to Northland rivers spilling over their banks, some of them flooding roads.
By Forum News Service , April 30, 2013
Red River expected crest dropped again, could crest Tuesday night
FARGO – The Red River was poised to crest Tuesday night, with forecasters from the National Weather Service expecting the river to peak at 33.3 feet here.
By Forum staff reports , April 30, 2013
Highway 75 is now open near Kent
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol reopened Highway 75 near Kent at 5 p.m.
By Forum staff reports , April 30, 2013
Rural Grafton man still missing in flood
MINTO, N.D. – Authorities were searching Tuesday for a Walsh County man whose pickup is believed to have been swept away from a water-covered gravel road Monday evening, about 3 miles southwest of Minto.
By Kevin Bonham, Forum News Service , April 30, 2013
Flooding causes headaches in some rural ND areas
BISMARCK — Flooding is causing headaches in some small towns and rural areas in northern North Dakota.
By Associated Press , April 30, 2013
Floodwalls would eliminate Second Street dike tradition
FARGO – With the latest flood prediction for Fargo-Moorhead calling for a Red River crest of 35.5 feet by Wednesday, many spots in the metro area don’t need clay dikes and sandbags.
By Dave Olson , April 29, 2013
Park River’s South Branch floods rural area west of Grafton
MANDT, N.D. — Charlotte Tverberg delivered a trunkload of pizzas for volunteer sandbaggers as they waited for the delivery of another truckload of sand to protect her home from the flooding South Branch of the Park River.
By Kevin Bonham, Forum News Service , April 29, 2013
Rising Forest River closes highway, surprises Minto residents
MINTO, N.D. — Chris Lizakowski used a Honda Rincon 4-wheeler Monday afternoon to pull a canoe up U.S. Highway 81 to get his cousin, Tisha Denault, and her 1-year-old daughter, Keysha, out of the rising water.
By Kevin Bonham, Forum News Service , April 29, 2013
Red's crest prediction keeps dropping as Fargo's flood fight fizzles
FARGO – The city could be in flood cleanup mode as early as next week as the expected crest of the Red River continues to drop and the flood of 2013 fizzles away.
By Erik Burgess , April 29, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Reader-submitted images of the flood
By Forum readers , April 29, 2013
Share your flood photos
We'd love to see your images of the flood in the Red River Valley.
April 29, 2013
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