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2020 SPRING FLOODING COULD BE A TOP 5 FLOOD, EXCEEDING 2019 CREST LEVELS

The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has released its first spring flooding outlook for 2020 for the Red River Basin.  The flooding along the main stem of the Red River was a top ten flood a year ago, and this year could be a top-five flood.  In Crookston the Red Lake River crested at […]

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REGIONAL DNR DIRECTOR RITA ALBRECHT ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ Regional Director Rita Albrecht will retire July 9, the agency announced Friday. Albrecht has served as regional director for the DNR’s northwest region since September of 2016, having previously been the DNR’s regional planner. The northwest region encompasses 23 counties, from Lake of the Woods County on the north to

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FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR CROOKSTON LATE SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Crookston and the KROX listening area along with portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota are in a flood warning.  The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a flood warning for Crookston and the Red Lake River from Sunday morning until further notice. At 9:45 a.m. Thursday the Red Lake River had

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RED LAKE RIVER IN CROOKSTON LIKELY TO CREST BETWEEN 24.5 TO 26.1 FEET THIS SPRING

The National Weather Service in Grand Forks released an updated flood outlook this morning.  The risk for flooding in the Red River Basin has risen to moderate to major throughout the region.  With two storm systems in line for the next week, the water content in the snowpack is expected to rise across the region. 

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