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Red River floodwaters photographed from Veterans Memorial Bridge in Fargo, ND.

Red River floodwaters photographed from Veterans Memorial Bridge in Fargo, ND.

Traffic sign submerged in floodwater from Red River of the North at Moorhead, MN. Photo taken at 2nd Ave and 3rd St, Moorhead, MN.

Trees in Lindenwood Park surrounded by floodwater from the Red River of the North at Fargo ND. Photo taken at 17th and 5th Street, Fargo, ND.

Temporary flood dike to protect the city of Fargo, ND from Red River flooding, March 2010. Photo taken at 2nd Street Near Main Ave, Fargo, ND.

Trees in Lindenwood Park surrounded by floodwater from the Red River of the North at Fargo ND. Photo taken at 17th and 5th Street, Fargo, ND.

Trees in Lindenwood Park surrounded by floodwater from the Red River of the North at Fargo ND. Photo taken at 17th and 5th Street, Fargo, ND.

Trees in Lindenwood Park surrounded by floodwater from the Red River of the North at Fargo ND. Photo taken at 17th and 5th Street, Fargo, ND.

Sertoma Freedom Bridge surrounded by floodwater from the Red River of the North at Lindenwood Park in Fargo ND. Photo taken at 17th and 5th Street, Fargo, ND.

Coast Guard helicopter flying over Red River floodwaters. Photographed from Veterans Memorial Bridge in Fargo, ND.

Red River floodwaters photographed from Veterans Memorial Bridge in Fargo, ND.

Red River floodwaters photographed from Veterans Memorial Bridge in Fargo, ND.

Red River floodwaters photographed from Veterans Memorial Bridge in Fargo, ND.

Temporary dike to manage Red River floodwater. Photographed from Veterans Memorial Bridge, ND.

Red River Basin overland flooding along Interstate 29 between Grand Forks and Fargo, North Dakota. The top of the Interstate right-of-way fence is just visible above the water.

Red River Basin overland flooding along Interstate 29 between Grand Forks and Fargo, North Dakota. The top of the Interstate right-of-way fence is just visible above the water.

Flood obelisk marking the greatest floods from 1882-1997 at Grand Forks, North Dakota. This has become a famous landmark to compare current conditions to past events. This picture was taken on March 15, 2010, just before the Red River began to flood at Grand Forks.

Flood obelisk marking the greatest floods from 1882-1997 at Grand Forks, North Dakota. This has become a famous landmark to compare current conditions to past events. This picture was taken on March 15, 2010, just before the Red River began to flood at Grand Forks.

Haitian woman carrying supplies amid the destruction from the January 2010 Haiti earthquake.

Instrument piers in newly constructed building after equipment installation at Deadhorse geomagnetic observatory.

Commo shack at Deadhorse geomagnetic observatory.