The History of Minnesota's Fiercest Floods

What were some of the most fierce and damaging floods in Minnesota's history? Paul Douglas and Mark Seeley help Mary Lahammer explore the stories behind great floods on the Minnesota, Mississippi, and Red Rivers.
01:50 What is a flood?
03:29 Minnesota River
08:50 How often do rivers flood?
09:38 Mississippi River
14:16 1965 Mississippi River Flood
15:35 Red River
17:55 1997 Red River Valley Flood - Grand Forks
22:56 1997 Grand Forks Flood to Fire
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Mn River is so polluted with field run off it’s disgusting and is a real hazard and it’s all because of farming, all the tilling runs to the river

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