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When the Red River floods ... Pat Lynch of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, who manages the grant program that Oslo and other cities have used to reduce their flood risks.
In 1997 the swollen north-flowing Red River created the most traumatic weather event... In 1997 the swollen north-flowing Red River created the most traumatic weather event in Minnesota in decades.
Water is slowly taking over the city Oslo in Marshall County, which sits along the Red River on the border between Minnesota and North Dakota -- but the worst is yet to come. The river is supposed ...
OSLO, Minn. — Every year or three ... In Grand Forks, North Dakota, which was devastated by Red River flooding in 1997, the most at-risk neighborhoods were bought out and new flood protections ...
Every road to Oslo, Minn ... Oslo is on the Red River in the southeast corner of Marshall County. It appeared the town of about 330 people had been cut off by springtime flooding of the ...
Key dates in the 1997 flood disaster in Grand ... May 19—The Red River falls below flood stage. Gov. Tim Walz to attend Minnesota State Fair on Sunday during a break in campaign stops It ...
OSLO, Minn. — City leaders and community members are keeping a wary eye on the rising Red River as Oslo faces a historic fall flood emergency. As of mid-morning Wednesday, Oct. 16, the Red River ...
Residents of Oslo, Minn., are waiting out massive flooding that has turned their community into a tiny temporary island in the Red River for a third year in a row. The last road to Oslo closed ...
The Northern Red River Valley landscape has changed dramatically in the decade since the Flood of 1997. Two communities - Bowesmont, N.D., and Robbin, Minn., - are virtual ghost towns. The flood ...