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North Dakota, Minnesota Face Major Floods

Officials ordered the evacuation of one neighborhood and a nursing home late Thursday after authorities found cracks in an earthen levee built to protect the area from the threat of the rising Red River. Fargo residents have been scrambling in subfreezing temperatures to pile sandbags along the Red River to forestall floods as the river continues to rise.



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People take photos of the flooded Red River on March 28, 2009, in Fargo, N.D.

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