1997 Red River flood - Wikipedia
The Red River flood of 1997 was a major flood that occurred in April and May 1997 along the Red River of the North in Minnesota, North Dakota, and southern Manitoba. It was the most severe flood of the river since 1826.
The 1997 Red River Flood: What happened? - MPR News
Apr 17, 2017 · It was 20 years ago this month that record flooding of the Red River devastated Grand Forks and other cities along the Minnesota-North Dakota border. The flood damage was unprecedented. Why was...
Red River floods - Wikipedia
The Red River floods refer to the various flooding events in recent history of the Red River of the North, which forms the border between North Dakota and Minnesota and flows north, into Manitoba. Around 16% of the Red River basin , excluding the Assiniboine basin, is located in Canada; the remainder is within The Dakotas and Minnesota.
1997 Red River flood in the United States - Wikipedia
The Red River flood of 1997 in the United States was a major flood that occurred in April 1997, along the Red River of the North in North Dakota and Minnesota. The flood reached throughout the Red River Valley, affecting the cities of Fargo, Moorhead, and Winnipeg, while Grand Forks and East Grand Forks received the most damage, where ...
Red River Flood - The Canadian Encyclopedia
Mar 17, 2003 · Red River Flood. Ron Isaac's dark red pickup is parked at the end of a narrow country lane, right at the point where the roadway's greasy surface disappears beneath the wind-whipped wavelets of a coffee-colored sea.
Flooding on the Red River (Then and Now) - The New York Times
Apr 28, 2022 · Near-record water levels were reached this week on the Red River, which separates North Dakota and Minnesota, after heavy rainfall and snow melt. It comes just days after the 25th anniversary...
Memories of 1997 flood back for Manitobans 25 years later ... - CBC.ca
May 8, 2022 · In 1997, a body of water 40 kilometres wide by 75 kilometres long formed across the flat farmland. More than 22,000 people were chased out of 20 communities in the Red River Valley.
10th Anniversary of the 1997 Red River Flood
Mar 24, 2007 · The 1997 flood on the Red River was one of the worst natural disasters in recent history for many people and communities in the Red River of the North Basin.
20 years after epic flood, Red River towns no longer dread the …
Apr 17, 2017 · The 1997 flood transformed the Red River Valley and its residents. State and federal officials responded with $1.1 billion in infrastructure spending to make sure a catastrophe never happens...
Red River Flooding is Worst in a Decade - NASA Earth Observatory
May 11, 2022 · An extreme spring blizzard, multiple rainstorms, and melting winter ice swelled the Red River of the North and its tributaries, driving them out of their banks and across a broad, flat floodplain. The deluge comes one year after the same region endured extreme drought.