This month’s deadly floods in Kerr County carry echoes of another Hill Country disaster that took place 38 years ago this ...

The Kentucky River at Lockport crested near 54 feet early Tuesday morning, leaving several areas in Carroll County underwater. Hundreds of people were ordered to evacuate their homes.

Bullitt County flooding from the Salt River reached into downtown Shepherdsville before the river crested on Monday near 37 feet. (WDRB Image by Dalton Godbey) April 7, 2025 ...

FARGO — A Red River spring flood is almost certainly not happening this year. But if it were to happen, right about now would be the time. Spring flood crests are most often between late March ...

One of the hotspots is Oakport Township north of Moorhead, where residents were evacuated by boat during the Red River flood of 1997. Homeowner Barb Groth was helping volunteers fill sandbags near ...

Known as the “flood mayor,” Owens stands near the obelisk that marks the notable flood levels of the Red River. The top band marks the historic 1997 crest.

Paul Douglas and Mark Seeley on that other major 90’s MN weather occurrence.

The 1997 flood caused 28,000 people to evacuate and cost $500 million in damage. The river also flooded areas of Minnesota, North Dakota, and southern Manitoba.

GRAND FORKS — The chances of major flooding in cities along the Red River are increasing as this week’s blizzard moves out of the region. In Grand Forks, Blizzard Fred dropped at least 10 ...

North Dakota Archives seeks stories about 1997 Red River flood for oral history project Participants will have their stories recorded by State Archives staff during 20-minute sessions.

4/21/2011: It’s springtime in the Red River Valley of the North. It’s a time when nervous crowds congregate on the riverbank to stare anxiously at the dark and sullen river. The muddy water forms ...

4/20/2007: Don Gonyea is currently the White House correspondent for National Public Radio. You hear his regular reports on Morning Edition and All Things Considered. In April of 1997 he was an NPR ...