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On Monday, September 26, Governor of Iowa Terry Branstad,

four pit bulls and eleven beagles from rising water

Members of Coast Guard Shallow-Water Response Team

Fliegende Brücke bei Cukojevac an der Morava. November 1915. (BildID 15454349)

[Flooding, Potomac River, Washington, D.C.]

Flooding, Potomac River, Washington, D.C.

United States Coast Guardsman patrol the flooded Red River, located between Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The Coast Guard deployed personnel to help support victims of the massive flood. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the surrounding area and on Grand Forks Air Force Base

IN THE SPRING OF 1973 THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER REACHED ITS HIGHEST LEVEL IN MORE THAN 150 YEARS. UNPRECEDENTED FLOODING... - NARA - 552820

Watersnood 1953 - A black and white photo of people in a boat

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The only way for many residents of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota, to retrieve their belongings from their flood ravaged homes is to walk through the filthy water of the Red River

Many cars and trucks were engulfed in the flood water from the Red River during the flood of April 1997 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The flooding caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on Grand Forks Air Force Base

United States Coast Guardsman patrol the flooded Red River, located between Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The Coast Guard deployed personnel to help support victims of the massive flood. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the surrounding area and on Grand Forks Air Force Base

Pat Owens, Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Lynn Stauss (not shown), Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, arrive on Grand Forks Air Force Base for an interview with the press thanking Northwest employees for their efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on base

The town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, was devastated from floodwaters from the overflowing Red River, which separates the towns of East Grand Forks and Grand Forks, North Dakota. The floodwaters reached an estimated 54 feet, which left many of the houses in both towns underwater. This caused the evacuation of thousands of people in and around both towns, including United States Air Force personnel and their families, assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

As the flood waters of the Red River recedes, remnants of residents' belongings start to reappear. The Red River rose to slightly over 54 feet in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota, leaving many people homeless for many days. (Substandard image)

Salvation Caption Norman Marshall, Director of Operations in Grand Forks, North Dakota, arrived at Grand Forks AFB on a Northwest Boeing 747 with much needed supplies for the families evacuated from their homes. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on base

The town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, was devastated from floodwaters from the overflowing Red River, which separates the towns of East Grand Forks and Grand Forks, North Dakota. The floodwaters reached an estimated 54 feet, which left many of the houses in both towns underwater. This caused the evacuation of thousands of people in and around both towns, including United States Air Force personnel and their families, assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

Salvation Army representative on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, for an interview with the press thanking Northwest employees for their efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on base

The only way for many residents of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota, to retrieve their belongings from their flood ravaged homes is by boat. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on Grand Forks Air Force Base

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Base: Grand Forks

State: North Dakota (ND)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: AMN Matthew J. Hannen, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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