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Red River peak flooding forecast lowered for Fargo, North Dakota

(Reuters) - U.S. forecasters on Monday cut their predictions for peak flooding on the Red River in Fargo, North Dakota, welcome news for weary residents who are expected to see the river reach its highest levels of the season within two days. Full story

Midwest braces for record-breaking season

  It has been a water-logged week throughout much of the Midwest. Chicago saw the wettest April on records that caused extensive flooding, and in Michigan dozens of homes were damaged by high waters on a major river. The weather continues as residents in the hardest hit areas guard their properties wi

Fargo braces for record flooding

  Residents of Fargo, North Dakota, aren’t taking any chances when it comes to Mother Nature after a waterlogged week in the Midwest. NBC’s Kevin Tibbles reports.

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Fargo, North Dakota, prepares for major Red River flooding

Fargo, North Dakota, braces for major Red River flooding

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High school students toss sandbags along the Red River in Fargo, N.D.
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High school students toss sandbags down a line in front of homes along the Red River Friday, April 26, 2013, in Fargo, N.D. Hundreds of students pitched in, in what has become a nearly-annual sandbag party, to place 100,000 sandbags around Fargo and help protect homes against Red River flooding.

An aerial view shows a house with a sandbag levee is surrounded by floodwaters south of Fargo, North Dakota
An aerial view shows a house with a sandbag levee is surrounded by floodwaters south of Fargo, North Dakota

An aerial view shows a house with a sandbag levee is surrounded by floodwaters south of Fargo, North Dakota in this file photo taken March 29, 2009. REUTERS/Allen Fredrickson

Maury Lawson drags his suitcase through the snow Monday, March 4, 2013, while crossing N.P. Avenue in Fargo, N.D., on his way to the bus depot. (AP Photo/Michael Vosburg, The Forum)

Maury Lawson drags his suitcase through the snow Monday in Fargo, N.D., on his way to the bus depot.
Maury Lawson drags his suitcase through the snow Monday in Fargo, N.D., on his way to the bus depot.

Maury Lawson drags his suitcase through the snow Monday in Fargo, N.D., on his way to the bus depot.