by Ben | Jul 13, 2010 | Flooding, Videos
It is a few weeks from the promised date, but here is the updated time laps of the Grand Forks Red River flood to flood video. In all likelihood I will keep adding to this video year after year.
by Ben | Apr 1, 2010 | Flooding
I once attended a talk where the speaker posed a rhetorical question “What is it about water that makes people so stupid?”. The question certainly seems to hold true. In Texas we see continued use of water for irrigation when cities do not have enough...
by Ben | Mar 16, 2010 | Flooding
GRAND FORKS (AP) — Two bridges connecting Grand Forks with East Grand Forks, Minn., are being closed as the Red River continues to rise. The Point and Sorlie bridges are to close Thursday (March 18 2010). The National Weather Service is predicting a river crest in the...
by Ben | Mar 12, 2010 | Flooding, Meteorology, Photography
Useful Links: Eastern North Dakota River Gauges Fargo Specific River Gauge Fargo Sandbagging Info Moorhead Flood Information Know how to sandbag: Information and instructional videos. (Look at the lower left side ) How to build a proper sandbag dike. How to not screw...
by Ben | Feb 23, 2010 | Flooding, GIS, Photography, Science
This post is updated as information becomes available. Original Post Feb 12 2010 NOAA and the USGS have released an initial projection for spring flooding in the Devils Lake region....
by Ben | Feb 15, 2010 | Meteorology, Politics, Science
Normally I try to stay out of the Global Warming debate because I really don’t see it as a debate, but lately Fox New has really irritated me. Snow storms in no way represent the world as a whole. Are their newscasters really as stupid as the sound or is all...