RiverWatch stories aired on Prairie Public Television during the 2001 Season (Click on link below to watch a particular story. Movies require Quicktime)

The International Flood Mitigation Initiative (IFMI)


The American Red Cross's involvement in flood recovery



UND Regional Weather Information Center Director Leon Osborne explains flood forecasting


ND Insurance Commissioner Jim Poolman explains disaster/flood insurance


Former Grand Forks Mayor Pat Owens shares experiences during 1997 Flood


Former Grand Forks Mayor Pat Owens shares insights on city's flood protection efforts


Former Grand Forks Mayor Pat Owens shares experiences of recovering from 1997 flood and losing 2000 election


Larry and Kris Bernard's story of surviving 1997 Flood in Wahpeton, ND.


David and Kathy Hunstad of Moorhead, Minnesota build floodwall


Recreational activities on the Red River

 

Compare the flood of '97 to the flood of 2001 (as seen in Fargo)

1997

 

2001

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