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Disasters

Flood preparations hit high gear

Flood preparations hit high gear

The push is on today to build sandbag walls and temporary levees in several low-lying neighborhoods of Fargo and Moorhead. In some places, the work will go on around the clock until the areas are protected from the rising Red River.
by Cathy Wurzer and Dan Gunderson

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4 days until crest, Red River flood prep continues

4 days until crest, Red River flood prep continues

City officials and volunteers will work Tuesday to build sandbag walls and temporary levees in Fargo and Moorhead's low-lying neighborhoods as the cities prepare for the Red River to crest on Saturday.
by Dan Gunderson and Elizabeth Dunbar

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Riverview resident braces for flood redux

Riverview resident braces for flood redux

Residents who experienced an "500-year" crest of the Red River prepare for another potential spring flood.
by Tom Crann

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Flood forecast anticipates rising Red

Forecasters with the National Weather Service are predicting that the Red River in the Fargo - Moorhead area could be dangerously high by this weekend. That's quite a bit earlier than when we usually see spring flooding in that area.
by Cathy Wurzer and Dan Gunderson

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Man charged in assault at Burnsville youth game

A Minneapolis man is charged with assaulting a boys basketball commissioner and a parent at a tournament in Burnsville.

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Pinera govt projects $30 billion in quake damage

Pinera govt projects $30 billion in quake damage

Calling on Chileans to dry their tears and get to work to rebuild the nation, Sebastian Pinera is already setting an example.

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Police: Va. Tech gets threats in online postings

Virginia Tech police are investigating new threats of another mass shooting at the university in online YouTube postings.

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