{"id":17042,"date":"2013-04-17T16:13:35","date_gmt":"2013-04-17T21:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=17042"},"modified":"2013-04-17T16:13:35","modified_gmt":"2013-04-17T21:13:35","slug":"40-chance-of-record-fargo-flood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=17042","title":{"rendered":"40% Chance Of Record Fargo Flood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FARGO, N.D. (AP April 17, 2013) &#8211; The National Weather Service says there&#8217;s a 40 percent chance that flooding from the Red River in Fargo could set a record, up from 15 percent in March.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The new forecast released Wednesday shows that the river should peak in a range between 39 and 41 feet, likely in late April or early May. Flood stage is 18 feet.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The record flood was 40.84 feet in 2009.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The last forecast by the weather service, based on historical probabilities, gave the 50 percent chance of peaking at 38 feet in Fargo.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It will be the fourth major flood in five years for the Fargo and Moorhead, Minn., area.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fargo officials said earlier this week they planned to protect the city to 41 feet. Officials were not immediately available for comment Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FARGO, N.D. (AP April 17, 2013) &#8211; The National Weather Service says there&#8217;s a 40 percent chance that flooding from the Red River in Fargo could set a record, up from 15 percent in March. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The new forecast released Wednesday shows that the river should peak in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11547,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17042","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=17042"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17043,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17042\/revisions\/17043"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}