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 April 19, 1997The Richard Berg family, 94 North Terrace in Fargo, is staying in their home, which was surrounded by water after a dike broke Thursday night. Richard holds up a sign that reads "need water." Dave Wallis/The Forum |
 April 19, 1997Oakport Township resident Rollie Johnson returns home by canoe. Johnson was forced to give up the fight to protect his home north of Moorhead Friday as floodwaters proved to be too much. Craig McEwen/The Forum |
 April 19, 1997Fargo fire inspector Davis Smith controls the flow of water from a fire hydrant as the Fire Department fills the basement of 79 South Terrace with clean water Friday. Dave Wallis/The Forum |
 April 19, 1997Window light reflects off waves rippling through floodwater in a classroom on the main floor of the administration building at Fargo's Oak Grove Lutheran High School Friday afternoon. Dave Wallis/The Forum |
 April 19, 1997Nightime sandbagging in north Fargo. |
 April 19, 1997A view of Fargo from above. |
 April 19, 1997Two of three disabled loaders sit in chest-deep water in front of Oak Grove Lutheran High School's administrative building. The loaders stalled out while carrying sandbags. Dave Wallis/The ForumApril 17, 1997 The south portion of Breckenridge remains inundated Wednesday by runoff that overflowed the community's dikes last weekend. Larry Mayer/ Special to the Forum |
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 April 19, 1997Red River floodwaters make a mess of the Oak Grove area Friday. A major dike break ended residents' flood-fighting efforts. Colburn Hvidston II/The ForumApril 17, 1997 Breckenridge, 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 |
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