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Hi fp,----A weather report by BUFFALOMIKE off yahoo-----------------;I was thinking that the average reader on this board does not understand some of the conditions that crews have to deal with in NW North Dakota. This is todays weather warning. It has been a rough winter. Things will improve.

The work will get completed and the results will be fine.


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Watches and WarningsWilliston Forecast THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
DIVIDE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA...
WILLIAMS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA...

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT WEDNESDAY/200 PM MDT WEDNESDAY/

* AS OF MONDAY AFTERNOON...NUMEROUS ROADS REMAIN CLOSED DUE
TO FLOODING IN THE AFFECTED AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE
ROAD CLOSURES AS WATER FLOWS FROM ONE FLOODED AREA TO ANOTHER.
RECENT RAIN AND SNOW ARE ALSO CAUSE FOR CONCERN AS THIS WILL
COMPOUND EXISTING PROBLEMS AND MAY CAUSE THE RETURN OF FLOOD
WATERS TO THE TOP OF ROADS RECENTLY REOPENED.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...CROSBY...
WILLISTON...ALAMO...ALKABO...AMBROSE...CORINTH...EPPI NG...
FORTUNA...GRENORA...HAMLET...NOONAN...RAY...TIOGA...TRENTON AND
ZAHL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE
ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY
VEHICLES AWAY.

[I will bet those men and women are working as hard as they can,i came from a cold climate,i live in QLD now,poor buggers.]