{"id":15677,"date":"2013-03-29T14:40:05","date_gmt":"2013-03-29T19:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=15677"},"modified":"2013-03-31T10:13:56","modified_gmt":"2013-03-31T15:13:56","slug":"gov-dalrymple-issues-disaster-declaration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=15677","title":{"rendered":"Gov. Dalrymple Issues Disaster Declaration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/floodoverview.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-14755\" title=\"floodoverview\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/floodoverview.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"75\" \/><\/a>BISMARCK, N.D.\u00a0 (KCSi-T.V. News Mar 29, 2013) \u2013 Gov. Jack Dalrymple Friday issued a disaster declaration in preparation for potential spring flooding in river basins throughout the state. The declaration includes counties and Tribal Nations that face a 50 percent chance of reaching or exceeding moderate flood stage.<\/p>\n<p>In issuing the disaster declaration, Dalrymple cited heavy snowpack, saturated topsoil conditions and full surface storage in sloughs, ponds and drainage systems in areas throughout the state. Dalrymple also cited flood outlooks issued by the National Weather Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that indicate a strong potential for flooding in areas including the Mouse, Devils Lake, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Sheyenne, James<\/span>, Pembina and Red River basins.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCurrent conditions and forecasts clearly indicate that there is a significant potential for flooding that may exceed local response capabilities in areas across the state,\u201d Dalrymple said. \u201cThis emergency declaration is an important step in providing the state resources that may be needed to protect people and property from significant spring flooding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The governor\u2019s disaster declaration activates the State Emergency Operations Plan which requires that state officials and agencies and the North Dakota National Guard prepare to provide timely flood response services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D.\u00a0 (KCSi-T.V. News Mar 29, 2013) \u2013 Gov. Jack Dalrymple Friday issued a disaster declaration in preparation for potential spring flooding in river basins throughout the state. The declaration includes counties and Tribal Nations that face a 50 percent chance of reaching or exceeding moderate flood stage. In issuing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2268,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15677"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15682,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15677\/revisions\/15682"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}