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 April 18, 1997Volunteers wade through water as they carry sandbags from Fargo city utility trucks to the administration building at Oak Grove High School after the campus was flooded when a nearby dike broke Thursday night. Forum photo by Dave Wallis |
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 April 18, 1997The floodwaters of the Red River clamp down on Fargo's downtown area Thursday. Forum photo by Nick Carlson |
 April 18, 1997A woman watches flood waters threaten their home in north Moorhead. BRUCE CRUMMY / The Forum |
 April 17, 1997Paul Mergens carries Kent Hjelseth back to his house in the River Oaks development in south Moorhead Wednesday. Hjelseth’s home is enclosed in a dike surrounded by flood waters. Mergens gave Hjelseth a ride while on his way to check on a friend. Forum photo by Nick Carlson |
 April 17, 1997Dale Redmer uses a tractor and scoop to transport his daughter Corrie, 14 and son Cody, 11, back into their home as he treads cautiously on washed out 19th Ave. N.W. north of West Fargo Tuesday afternoon. The children both attend Park Christian School in Moorhead and their school supplies – including his saxophone – are at the left of Corrie. Forum photo by Bruce Crummy |
 April 17, 1997Lisa Thorpe, right, helps fight the rising water with the rest of the sandbaggers in the Rose Creek development in south Fargo Wednesday. Nick Carlson/The Forum |
 April 17, 1997The south portion of Breckenridge remains inundated Wednesday by runoff that overflowed the community's dikes last weekend. Larry Mayer/ Special to the Forum |
 April 17, 1997A boat tied up to the deck at he Dale and Lois Smith residence has items loaded into it Wednesday in south Breckenridge, Minn., where many homes can only be reached by boat. Bruce Crummy/The Forum |
 April 17, 1997Breckenridge, Minn., Mayor Kal Michels hands homeowner Randy Tobias some groceries Tuesday afternoon in the south end of town where the only access to homes is by boat. Bruce Crummy/The Forum |