Fargo and Moorhead to see river crest in days

The Red River will crest this week in Fargo and Moorhead, several feet lower than originally expected.

Volunteers and construction crews finished work on sandbag dikes and temporary earth levees over the weekend.

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Minnesota Public Radio reporter Dan Gunderson who was in our Moorhead bureau.

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