Levee breach apparently controlled in Valley City

Full story: TwinCities.com

Residents were urged to evacuate part of a North Dakota town Monday while crews worked to plug a breach in a levee along the Sheyenne River, which was rising toward a record flood crest.

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THE Radest Rethuglican

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Nowthen, MN

Want to talk levee breach? Read "Rising Tide," by John Berry, about the 1927 flood that put an area larger than the size of New England under 8 to 20 feet of water.

Lawdog

Worthington, MN

My sister in law lives in Valley City and my brother in law in Lisbon. Also my mother in law lives in Litchville. We were up there for Easter and it is a mess. Lots of work to be done and prayers needed for all these folks.

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