Flood forecast changes slightly overnight

City officials in Fargo-Moorhead are describing the potential flood situation there as urgent. The Red River in the area is expected to rise higher and more quickly than previously thought.

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Minnesota Public Radio news reporter Dan Gunderson who stepped out of a news briefing to talk.

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