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In Velva, N.D., population 1,000, officials ordered about 800 residents to evacuate by Saturday night.
North Dakota City Braces For Rising Floodwaters Jack Nicas 2011
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In Velva, N.D., population 1,000, officials ordered about 800 residents to evacuate by Saturday night.
North Dakota City Braces For Rising Floodwaters Jack Nicas 2011
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The Corps was sandbagging in Sawyer and Velva, two small downsteam towns of just a few hundred people, that face crests later this week.
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Besides continuing to work to protect a bridge in Minot, the Corps of Engineers built temporary levees and reinforced those already in place in the smaller downriver communities of Velva and Sawyer, where the river is forecast to peak in the next few days.
Souris River crests in North Dakota, surging past 1881 mark 2011
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Besides continuing to work to protect a bridge in Minot, the Corps of Engineers built temporary levees and reinforced those already in place in the smaller downriver communities of Velva and Sawyer, where the river is forecast to peak in the next few days.
Souris River crests in North Dakota, surging past 1881 mark 2011
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The cities of Sawyer and Velva, combined population of 1,350, had evacuated their residents as the crest neared.
As River Crests, Wary City Exhales Jack Nicas 2011
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The Army Corps of Engineers was leading an effort to build emergency levees in Velva, a small town about 20 miles downstream of Minot, before the Souris crests there Tuesday.
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The cities of Sawyer and Velva, combined population of 1,350, had evacuated their residents as the crest neared.
As River Crests, Wary City Exhales Jack Nicas 2011
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The Army Corps of Engineers was leading an effort to build emergency levees in Velva, a small town about 20 miles downstream of Minot, before the Souris crests there Tuesday.
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In Velva, population 1,000, "We can report no flooding inside our dikes," City Commissioner J.D. Larson said.
North Dakota River Falls by Inches as Residents Carry On Jack Nicas 2011
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