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City of Fargo says Sandbags can come down

The City of Fargo encourages homeowners to begin sandbag removal as of today March 26, 2010.  Sandbags may be placed on the pavement adjacent to the curb for pickup.  The City will begin pickup from the curb line next week.
If you need assistance for backyard sandbag removal, please visit http://www.cityoffargo.com/CityInfo/Departments/Engineering/FloodInfoCenter/SandbagLeveeRemoval/ for [...]

Minnesota flood-related road conditions

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — (9:15 a.m.) The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol urge motorists to drive with caution as flooding affects area highways in Wilkin and Big Stone counties.
Road closures
The following state highways are closed until further notice:

Highway 75 near Kent is closed from Wilkin County Road 24 to [...]

West central Minnesota flood-related road conditions

The following state highways are closed until further notice:
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — (9:45 a.m.) The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol urge motorists to drive with caution as flooding affects area highways in Clay, Wilkin, Mahnomen and Big Stone counties.

Highway 75 near Kent is closed from Wilkin County Road 24 to Wilkin [...]

Sandbag Count and Delivery for March 17

As of today, Wednesday, March 17, 935,000 sandbags have been filled at sandbag central and 700,000 have been delivered to Fargo neighborhoods. Organizers hope to fill 65,000 sandbags today which would complete our goal of filling one-million sandbags. This goal is expected to be reached this afternoon. At that time sandbag filling operations will be [...]

Fargo Sandbag Delivery Schedule for Tuesday, March 16

Convoys are on schedule to deliver semi-trailer loads of sandbags to designated locations starting this morning, Tuesday, March 16. Delivery locations include:

Oak Creek
Copperfield Court
Meadow Creek
Silver Leaf
Southwood
Oak Grove
Belmont
15th Ave. N. to 35th Ave. N.
Timberline

On Monday, March 15 volunteers filled 110,000 sandbags and convoys delivered 86 truckloads of sandbags to neighborhoods. Volunteers have now filled a total [...]

Flood Contacts

Volunteer Hotline
701-476-4000
Fargo Information Line
701-476-4199
Moorhead Information Line
218-299-5300
Cass County Emergency Operations
701-297-6000
Clay County Information Line
218-299-5151
Moorhead / Clay County Evacuation Hotline
218-477-4747
West Fargo Hotline
701-433-5400

Flood Resources