Published January 24, 2011, 09:02 AM
Located in a relatively low spot right along the river, the city of 200 people 15 miles south of Fargo finds itself further threatened by a proposed F-M diversion channel that, if built as conceived today, would back up floodwater in their area.
Moving Towns, People to Escape the Water Nothing New Along Flood-Prone Red River
The people of Oxbow, N.D., face a vexing question posed by the ever-rising Red River: Should we stay or should we go?Located in a relatively low spot right along the river, the city of 200 people 15 miles south of Fargo finds itself further threatened by a proposed F-M diversion channel that, if built as conceived today, would back up floodwater in their area.
By: Patrick Springer, INFORUM
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