NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY - FARGO, N D

PHOTOGRAPHS OF FLOODING IN THE FARG0-MOORHEAD REGION: 2001


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April, 2001, Flood: Constructing temporary dike along Oak Street in north Fargo. View is eastward toward Mickelson Field. April 10, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 31.5'.
© Marty Hoag
April, 2001, Flood: Constructing temporary dike along Oak Street in north Fargo. View is eastward toward Mickelson Field. April 10, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 31.5'.
© Marty Hoag
April, 2001, Flood: Cutting through Clay County Highway 93 to relieve flooding pressure, Oakport Township, Minnesota (just north of Fargo). April 12, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 35.1'.
© Steven Adamek
April, 2001, Flood: Placing temporary bridge across cut in Clay County Highway 93 made to relieve flooding pressure, Oakport Township, Minnesota (just north of Fargo). April 12, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 35.1'.
© Steven Adamek
April, 2001, Flood: Failure of sandbagged portion of dike at El Zagal Golf Course, north Fargo. April 12, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 35.1'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Failure of sandbagged portion of dike at El Zagal Golf Course, north Fargo. April 12, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 35.1'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Temporary earthen dike along 2nd Street North in downtown Fargo. April 13, 2001.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: View of downtown Fargo during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: View of downtown Fargo during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: View of downtown Fargo during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Airview of Interstate 94 bridge during flood crest. View is to the southwest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Airview of 52nd Avenue South during flood crest. View is to the southwest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Airview south of Fargo, April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Airview south of Fargo, April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Airview south of Fargo, April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Airview south of Fargo, April 14, 2001. Hwy 81 is in foreground. Facing southwest. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Airview south of Fargo, April 14, 2001. Facing north toward Fargo. Hwy 81 (right) and Interstate 29 (left) visible. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: View facing north along I-29 toward Fargo during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Residential development along Red River south of Fargo during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: View facing west across south Fargo. Fargo Water Treatment plant visible at lower-left. Photo is during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: View onto Oak Grove neighborhood of north Fargo during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: View facing north along Red River. Oak Grove School in foreground. Photo is during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: View facing west across north Fargo. Flooded El Zagal Golf Course is at right edge. Photo is during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: View of north Fargo facing southwest along Red River. Flooded El Zagal Golf Course in left-center. Photo is during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Oakport Township during flood crest. View is facing southwest toward north Fargo. Cardinal Muench Seminary visible at left-center. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Oakport Township during flood crest. View is facing southwest toward north Fargo. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Confluence of Red and Sheyenne Rivers near Argusville, north of Fargo. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Overland flooding north of Fargo. Photo is during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert
April, 2001, Flood: Flooded farmstead northwest of Fargo. Photo is during flood crest. April 14, 2001. Red River stage (at Fargo): 36.7'.
© Donald P. Schwert


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