Red River Valley Flood Of The Century 1590 K News Talk Radio CNN T-shirt XXL

Vtg No food No water No power No problem Red River Valley Flood of the Century 1590 K News Talk Radio CNN Crewneck T-shirt XXL Rare T-shirt Unique design & style The 1997 Red River flood, also known as "The Flood of the Century", was a major flood that affected North Dakota, Minnesota, and Manitoba. The flood lasted from early April to mid-May, and caused billions of dollars in damage. Flood details The Red River crested at 54.2 feet in Grand Forks, North Dakota on April 21, 1997. The flood covered 4.5 million acres of land in North Dakota and Minnesota. The flood forced the evacuation of 28,000 people in Manitoba. The flood caused $3.5 billion in damages to Grand Forks and East Grand Forks. Flood impact The flood destroyed or damaged thousands of homes and businesses. The flood cut off transportation between Grand Forks and East Grand Forks. The flood killed 14-year-old Adam Young, who was pulled into a storm sewer. Flood response The Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and the provincial Department of Natural Resources helped with flood relief. Thousands of volunteers built sandbag dikes around properties and infrastructure. Flood legacy The flood led to improved flood control and flood-proofing measures in Manitoba. Great pre-owned condition See pictures for the overall condition Price is fixed, firm and non-negotiable NO offers It comes from a non-smoking and pet free home Thanks for your patronage #613 Dakine