Fargo, North Dakota’s most populous city, faces the threat of flooding nearly every spring. It’s taken a lot of creativity and cooperation to agree on a solution.

Since the spring 2009 flood, Fargo has purchased 24 flood-prone properties at a total cost of about $7.1 million -- roughly 30 percent higher than the city's assessed value for the properties ...

And though Fargo officials say there can't be any let-up in the effort to hold back the Red River waters, they're also cautiously optimistic that things won't be quite as bad as has been feared in ...

Fargo-Moorhead now has a 5 percent risk of confronting a 41.4-foot Red River flood crest, which would top the record 2009 flood, and there's a 10 percent chance of nearly equaling the record, the ...

FARGO — Two winter storms bearing down on the Fargo-Moorhead area over the next seven days are expected to increase flood threats, leaving the Red River Valley at the mercy of how fast moisture ...

FARGO -- The likelihood Fargo will have to build a temporary dike to protect City Hall this spring grew Friday as a new flood outlook slightly raised the already strong chance of major flooding on ...

Having avoided disaster during the flood of 1997, Fargo, N.D., may be a victim of its own success. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

In Fargo, North Dakota, residents are being asked help the city make 1 million sandbags ahead of potentially disastrous flooding. (Courtesy city of Fargo) ...

The Red River at Fargo, North Dakota surpassed major flood level on Sunday and continues to rise, with a peak expected Wednesday at the 7th highest flood level observed since 1897. This year will ...

Major flooding is certain along the Red River where North Dakota and Minnesota residents are amassing sandbags to hold back what may be record crests, a National Weather Service expert says.

To prevent floods, Fargo leaders want to build a huge channel to divert excess water and a dam that would hold back that overflow in rural areas upstream. Latest U.S.