USGS - North Dakota 2009 Flood Information USGS USGS 05090000 PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON, ND USGS USGS 05085000 FOREST RIVER AT MINTO, ND USGS USGS 05084000 FOREST RIVER NR FORDVILLE, ND USGS USGS 05062000 BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH, MN USGS USGS 06471200 MAPLE R AT ND-SD STATE LINE USGS USGS 06470878 JAMES RIVER AT ND-SD STATE LINE USGS USGS 06470875 DAKOTA LAKE NR LUDDEN, ND USGS USGS 06470800 BEAR CREEK NR OAKES, ND USGS USGS 06470500 JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE, ND USGS USGS 06470000 JAMES RIVER AT JAMESTOWN, ND USGS USGS 06469400 PIPESTEM CREEK NR PINGREE, ND USGS USGS 06468250 JAMES RIVER ABOVE ARROWWOOD LAKE NR KENSAL, ND USGS USGS 06468170 JAMES RIVER NR GRACE CITY, ND USGS USGS 06354580 BEAVER CREEK BL LINTON, ND USGS USGS 06354000 CANNONBALL RIVER AT BREIEN, ND USGS USGS 06353000 CEDAR CREEK NR RALEIGH, ND USGS USGS 06352000 CEDAR CREEK NR HAYNES, ND USGS USGS 06351200 CANNONBALL RIVER NR RALEIGH, ND USGS USGS 06350000 CANNONBALL RIVER AT REGENT, ND USGS USGS 06349700 MISSOURI RIVER NR SCHMIDT, ND USGS USGS 06349600 HAY CREEK AT MAIN AVENUE IN BISMARCK, ND USGS USGS 06349500 APPLE CREEK NR MENOKEN, ND USGS USGS 06349000 HEART RIVER NR MANDAN, ND USGS USGS 06348500 SWEETBRIAR CREEK NR JUDSON, ND USGS USGS 06348300 HEART RIVER AT STARK BRIDGE NR JUDSON, ND USGS USGS 06347500 BIG MUDDY CREEK NEAR ALMONT, ND USGS USGS 06347000 ANTELOPE CREEK NR CARSON, ND USGS USGS 06345780 HEART R AB LAKE TSCHIDA NR GLEN ULLIN, ND USGS USGS 06345500 HEART RIVER NR RICHARDTON, ND USGS USGS 06344600 GREEN RIVER NR NEW HRADEC, ND USGS USGS 06342500 MISSOURI RIVER AT BISMARCK, ND USGS USGS 06342450 BURNT CREEK NR BISMARCK, ND USGS USGS 06342260 SQUARE BUTTE CREEK BELOW CENTER, ND USGS USGS 06342020 MISSOURI RIVER AT PRICE, ND USGS USGS 06341000 MISSOURI RIVER AT WASHBURN, ND USGS USGS 06340700 MISSOURI RIVER NEAR STANTON, ND USGS USGS 06340500 KNIFE RIVER AT HAZEN, ND USGS USGS 06340000 SPRING CREEK AT ZAP, ND USGS USGS 06339500 KNIFE RIVER NR GOLDEN VALLEY, ND USGS USGS 06339100 KNIFE RIVER AT MANNING, ND USGS USGS 06337000 LITTLE MISSOURI RIVER NR WATFORD CITY, ND USGS USGS 06336600 BEAVER CREEK NR TROTTERS, ND USGS USGS 06336000 LITTLE MISSOURI RIVER AT MEDORA, ND USGS USGS 06335500 LITTLE MISSOURI RIVER AT MARMARTH, ND USGS USGS 06332770 DEEPWATER CREEK AT MOUTH NR RAUB, ND USGS USGS 06332523 E. FORK SHELL CREEK NR PARSHALL, ND USGS USGS 06332515 BEAR DEN CREEK NR MANDAREE, ND USGS USGS 06331000 LITTLE MUDDY RIVER BL COW CREEK NR WILLISTON, ND USGS USGS 06330000 MISSOURI RIVER NR WILLISTON, ND USGS USGS 06329610 YELLOWSTONE R NO. 2 NR CARTWRIGHT, ND USGS USGS 06329597 CHARBONNEAU CREEK NR CHARBONNEAU, ND USGS USGS 06329500 Yellowstone River near Sidney MT USGS USGS 06183800 Cottonwood Creek near Dagmar MT USGS USGS 06183750 Lake Creek near Dagmar MT USGS USGS 05124000 SOURIS RIVER NR WESTHOPE, ND USGS USGS 05123510 DEEP RIVER NR UPHAM, ND USGS USGS 05123400 WILLOW CREEK NR WILLOW CITY, ND USGS USGS 05122000 SOURIS RIVER NR BANTRY, ND USGS USGS 05121001 SOURIS RIVER EAST OUTFALL AT EATON DAM NR TOWNER USGS USGS 05121000 SOURIS RIVER WEST OUTFALL AT EATON DAM NR TOWNER USGS USGS 05120500 WINTERING RIVER NR KARLSRUHE, ND USGS USGS 05120000 SOURIS RIVER NR VERENDRYE, ND USGS USGS 05117500 SOURIS RIVER ABOVE MINOT, ND USGS USGS 05116500 DES LACS RIVER AT FOXHOLM, ND USGS USGS 05116000 SOURIS RIVER NR FOXHOLM, ND USGS 05115500 LAKE DARLING NEAR FOXHOLM, ND USGS 05114000 SOURIS RIVER NR SHERWOOD, ND USGS 05113750 EAST BRANCH SHORT CREEK RES NR COLUMBUS, ND USGS 05113600 05113600 LONG CREEK NR NOONAN, ND USGS 05102490 05102490 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT PEMBINA, ND USGS 05101000 05101000 TONGUE RIVER AT AKRA, ND USGS 05100000 05100000 PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE, ND USGS 05099600 05099600 PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA, ND USGS 05099400 05099400 LITTLE SOUTH PEMBINA RIVER NR WALHALLA, ND USGS 05092000 05092000 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT DRAYTON, ND USGS 05083500 05083500 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT OSLO, MN USGS 05082625 05082625 TURTLE RIVER AT TURTLE R STATE PARK NR ARVILLA, ND USGS 05082500 05082500 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT GRAND FORKS, ND USGS 05070000 05070000 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH NEAR THOMPSON, ND USGS 05069000 05069000 SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX, MN USGS 05067500 05067500 MARSH RIVER NEAR SHELLY, MN USGS 05066500 05066500 GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO, ND USGS 05064500 05064500 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT HALSTAD, MN USGS 05064000 05064000 WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM, MN USGS 05060500 05060500 RUSH RIVER AT AMENIA, ND USGS 05060400 05060400 SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD, ND USGS 05060100 05060100 MAPLE RIVER BL MAPLETON, ND USGS 05060000 05060000 MAPLE RIVER NR MAPLETON, ND USGS 05059715 05059715 MAPLE RIVER ABOVE MAPLE RIVER DAM NR SHELDON, ND USGS 05059700 05059700 MAPLE RIVER NR ENDERLIN, ND USGS 05059600 05059600 MAPLE RIVER NR HOPE, ND USGS 05059500 05059500 SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO, ND USGS 05059480 05059480 SHEYENNE RIVER DIVERSION AT WEST FARGO, ND USGS 05059310 05059310 SHEYENNE RIVER DIVERSION NR HORACE, ND USGS 05059300 05059300 SHEYENNE R AB SHEYENNE R DIVERSION NR HORACE, ND USGS 05059000 05059000 SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED, ND USGS 05058700 05058700 SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON, ND USGS 05058500 05058500 SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY, ND USGS 05058000 05058000 SHEYENNE RIVER BELOW BALDHILL DAM, ND USGS 05057200 05057200 BALDHILL CREEK NR DAZEY, ND USGS 05057000 05057000 SHEYENNE RIVER NR COOPERSTOWN, ND USGS 05056665 05056665 EASTERN STUMP LAKE NR LAKOTA, ND USGS 05056636 05056636 DEVILS LAKE OUTLET TO STUMP LAKE NR LAKOTA, ND USGS 05056500 05056500 DEVILS LAKE NR DEVILS LAKE, ND USGS 05056340 05056340 LITTLE COULEE NR LEEDS, ND USGS 05056255 05056255 LAKE ALICE-IRVINE CHANNEL NR CHURCHS FERRY, ND USGS 05056241 05056241 DRY LAKE NEAR PENN, ND USGS 05056239 05056239 STARKWEATHER COULEE NR WEBSTER, ND USGS 05056222 05056222 MORRISON LAKE NEAR WEBSTER, ND USGS 05056215 05056215 EDMORE COULEE TRIB NR WEBSTER, ND USGS 05056200 05056200 EDMORE COULEE NR EDMORE, ND USGS 05056100 05056100 MAUVAIS COULEE NR CANDO, ND USGS 05056060 05056060 MAUVAIS COULEE TRIB NO. 3 NR CANDO, ND USGS 05056000 05056000 SHEYENNE RIVER NR WARWICK, ND USGS 05055400 05055400 SHEYENNE R BL DEVILS LK STATE OUTLET NR BREMEN, ND USGS 05055300 05055300 SHEYENNE R AB DEVILS LK STATE OUTLET NR FLORA, ND USGS 05054500 05054500 SHEYENNE RIVER ABOVE HARVEY, ND USGS 05054000 05054000 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT FARGO, ND USGS 05053000 05053000 WILD RICE RIVER NR ABERCROMBIE, ND USGS 05052500 05052500 ANTELOPE CREEK AT DWIGHT, ND USGS 05051600 05051600 WILD RICE RIVER NR RUTLAND, ND USGS 05051522 05051522 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT HICKSON, ND USGS 05051500 05051500 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT WAHPETON, ND USGS 05051300 05051300 BOIS DE SIOUX RIVER NEAR DORAN, MN USGS 05050000 05050000 BOIS DE SIOUX RIVER NEAR WHITE ROCK, SD USGS 05049995 05049995 MUD LAKE ABOVE WHITE ROCK DAM NEAR WHITE ROCK, SD USGS 05046475 05046475 OTTER TAIL RIVER DIVERSION AT BRECKENRIDGE, MN
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<a href="https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090507225712/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erpIUIBeVNM">1)YouTube video of Maple River Dam, Reservoir, and spillway, April 13, 2009</a>   <a href="https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090507225712/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSNI2cMMACg">2)YouTube video of Maple River Dam, Reservoir, and spillway, April 13, 2009</a>   <a href="https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090507225712/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Va-yN5uVtxs">3) YouTube video of Maple River Dam, Reservoir, and spillway, April 13, 2009</a>
new: Video of Maple River Dam, Reservoir, and spillway, April 13, 2009
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Video of ice flowing on the Heart River, Mandan, North Dakota, taken from the Fort Lincoln Trolley Bridge in Mandan
This ice was a major contributor to the Missouri River ice jam south of Bismarck.
Sunday, March 22, 2009, 7:58PM
Dave Aeschliman, U.S. Geological Survey		 USGS Crews Measure Severe Flooding in Fargo, N.D. (March 26, 2009): Windows Media   Quicktime USGS Crews Measure Severe Flooding in Fargo, N.D. (March 27, 2009): Windows Media   Quicktime Discovery Channel News: The Challenge Of Flood Prediction
Predicting the height of a flood is important when lives are at stake. A USGS expert talks about the process.
Friday, March 27, 2009
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 Red River at Grand Forks, ND. April 2, 2009 Sorlie Bridge at Grand Forks, ND. April 21, 1997

Sorlie Bridge in Grand Forks, ND.
April 2, 2009

Sorlie Bridge in Grand Forks, ND.
April 21, 1997
Cedar Creek near Haynes, ND. March 22, 2009 Cannonball River near State Rte 8. March 22, 2009 Beaver Creek below Linton, ND

Cedar Creek near Haynes, ND.
March 22, 2009

Cannonball River from bridge on
State Rte 8.
March 22, 2009

Beaver Creek below Linton, ND.
March 23, 2009.

Animated gif of rise of Red River at Fargo Mid Town Dam

Time-lapse images from USGS camera at Midtown Dam, Fargo/Moorhead
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