A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Grand Forks, North Dakota, flood of 1997, downtown area |
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| Description | The winter of 1987 produced above normal amounts of snow in the Red River Valley. The ground was saturated since the fall freeze, and rapid warming produced rapid melting. On Friday, April 18, 1997, the Red River poured over dikes into Grand Forks ND and East Grand Forks MN. This photo shows the flooding Red River (note bridges in the center of the photo) between Grand Forks and East Grand Forks. |
| Location | USA ▹ North Dakota ▹ Grand Forks. Near Grand Forks. |
| Photographer | Nessa Eull. 1997. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota, University Relations flood photos. |
| Key words | Grand Forks, flood |
| Tech details | 363 KB. Vista. |
| GeoDIL number | 947 |
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