Minot, North Dakota flood crest, evacuation rising

MINOT, North Dakota (Reuters) - Federal officials on Thursday said they will have to release more water on the swollen Souris River, adding up to three feet to the expected peak of flooding at Minot, North Dakota, and possibly forcing more evacuations of residents. Minot officials urged residents ...

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