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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 [...]
Oakport Residents Asked to Plug Sewer Drains
Oakport Township experienced some problems with its sewer system on the east side of the Oakport Coulee this weekend, although officials know of no homes that experienced sewer backup, Greg Anderson, township chair, said today.
Anderson said plugs had been placed in the sewer line to prevent water from the coulee area [...]
Red River in Fargo has crested at 36.99 ft
The flooding Red River in Fargo-Moorhead appears to have crested this morning at 36.99 feet, according to the National Weather Service.
The weather service observed the Red at that height at 9:30 a.m. this morning. Subsequent observations show it dropping just a bit. The river is expected to stay above the 30-foot major flood stage for [...]
F-M officials warn, remind that this flood fight isn’t over yet
With a Red River crest expected Sunday at an earlier level than previous predicted, officials from Fargo and Moorhead used Saturday morning’s flood briefings and press conferences to remind people this flood fight isn’t over yet.
While the scope of this flood has proven to be less threatening than expected, Fargo Mayor Dennis Walaker urged people [...]
National Weather Service Lowers Crest Prediction
The National Weather Service in Grand Forks lowered the Red River crest prediction this morning from 38 ft, to 37.5ft sometime Sunday morning.
According to a statement released this morning, the river is expected to crest Sunday about 1/2 a foot lower than expected. However, the Red River in Fargo will still remain at Major Flood [...]
