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Image: Rising Souris River
Rising Souris River
Rising Souris River
Rising Souris River

 The rising Souris River in North Dakota is flooding a lot of land.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

 The rising Souris River in North Dakota is flooding a lot of land.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Canada
Canada
Canada
Canada

 Flooded land in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

 Flooded land in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan

 Land in Saskatchewan, Canada flooded by the Souris River.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

 Land in Saskatchewan, Canada flooded by the Souris River.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Des Lacs River
Des Lacs River
Des Lacs River
Des Lacs River

 Des Lacs River in North Dakota.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

 Des Lacs River in North Dakota.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Burlington
Burlington
Burlington
Burlington

 The town Burlington, North Dakota on June 23, 2011.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

 The town Burlington, North Dakota on June 23, 2011.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Minot, North Dakota
Minot, North Dakota
Minot, North Dakota
Minot, North Dakota

Looking east into Minot, North Dakota.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Looking east into Minot, North Dakota.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Garrison Dam and Spillway
Garrison Dam and Spillway
Garrison Dam and Spillway
Garrison Dam and Spillway

Looking to the southwest at the Garrison Dam Spillway located to the left in this picture and the Garrison Dam located to the right in this picture.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Looking to the southwest at the Garrison Dam Spillway located to the left in this picture and the Garrison Dam located to the right in this picture.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Garrison Dam
Garrison Dam
Garrison Dam
Garrison Dam

Missouri River flowing through the regulation tubes and the hydroelectric power plant at Garrison Dam between Riverdale and Pick City, North Dakota.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Missouri River flowing through the regulation tubes and the hydroelectric power plant at Garrison Dam between Riverdale and Pick City, North Dakota.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Spillway Entering Missouri River
Spillway Entering Missouri River
Spillway Entering Missouri River
Spillway Entering Missouri River

The water from the spillway enter the Missouri River. The spillway water is the darker water, which is sediment and the Missouri River is the more clear water.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

The water from the spillway enter the Missouri River. The spillway water is the darker water, which is sediment and the Missouri River is the more clear water.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Power Plants in Stanton, ND
Power Plants in Stanton, ND
Power Plants in Stanton, ND
Power Plants in Stanton, ND

Great River Energy Stanton Station is the one to the back and Basin Electric Leland Olds Station is the (blue) closer one in the photo. These are both coal-fired power plants that use the Missouri River water for cooling.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Great River Energy Stanton Station is the one to the back and Basin Electric Leland Olds Station is the (blue) closer one in the photo. These are both coal-fired power plants that use the Missouri River water for cooling.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Flooded Hogue Island
Flooded Hogue Island
Flooded Hogue Island
Flooded Hogue Island

Missouri River flooded Hogue Island located in North Bismarck, North Dakota.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Missouri River flooded Hogue Island located in North Bismarck, North Dakota.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Missouri River
Missouri River
Missouri River
Missouri River

The Missouri River near Bismarck, North Dakota.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

The Missouri River near Bismarck, North Dakota.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Bridges
Bridges
Bridges
Bridges

Bridges from top to bottom: Expressway Bridge, Liberty Memorial Bridge, Burlington Northern SantaFe Railway Bridge, and Interstate 94 Grant Marsh Bridge.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Bridges from top to bottom: Expressway Bridge, Liberty Memorial Bridge, Burlington Northern SantaFe Railway Bridge, and Interstate 94 Grant Marsh Bridge.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Heart River
Heart River
Heart River
Heart River

The Heart River meeting the Missouri River. The Heart River is toward the back of the photo. Also in the photo is the Bank of North Dakota, along with the Liberty Memorial Bridge and to the left the Expressway Bridge.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

The Heart River meeting the Missouri River. The Heart River is toward the back of the photo. Also in the photo is the Bank of North Dakota, along with the Liberty Memorial Bridge and to the left the Expressway Bridge.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Missouri River Rising
Missouri River Rising
Missouri River Rising
Missouri River Rising

The Missouri River at Bismarck, North Dakota. On June 23, 2011 the streamflow was approximately 152,000 cubic feet per second, stage approximately 18.90 feet.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

The Missouri River at Bismarck, North Dakota. On June 23, 2011 the streamflow was approximately 152,000 cubic feet per second, stage approximately 18.90 feet.

Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.

Image: Souris River on the Rise
Souris River on the Rise
Souris River on the Rise
Souris River on the Rise

The Souris River flooding landscape near Sherwood, ND.

Image: USGS Cableway
USGS Cableway
USGS Cableway
USGS Cableway

USGS Cableway over the Souris River near Sherwood, ND (05114000). A cableway is used to make measurements during periods of high flow in the river.

USGS Cableway over the Souris River near Sherwood, ND (05114000). A cableway is used to make measurements during periods of high flow in the river.

Image: Flooded Road
Flooded Road
Flooded Road
Flooded Road

The Souris River flooding a road near Sherwood, ND.

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