Red River Rises News Today

Look at this video. they have been sandbagging for days and days and days. they let the kids out of school because the kids need to put sand in the bags. no kidding. this is a big deal as the red river rises. its for fargo, grand forks, and all of the other places. now, just kind of thinking ahead, lets hope they dont need federal funds if the government is shut down to help them save their city. heres the red river map at this point in time. its not going to make it all the way to the flood sta...

At 9:00 eastern. all right. waiting and watching in minnesota as the red river rises. governor tim pollenty is confident flooding but theyre not taking chances. 7,000 sandbags are being used to fortify the area with an extra 300,000 bags ready if needed, but engineers are keeping an eye open for any leaks. >> just so you have a joint every six feet. those joints, we believe, started failing and so we started getting water on the dry side of our levee system. >> were kind of at ground zero righ...

He says it is the right thing to do for the country. in an interview with a fox news channel the president says he believes congress will approve the legislation. >> do you think this is going to pass? >> i do. im confident it will pass. and the reason im confident that its going to pass is because its the right thing to do. look, on a whole host of these measures, whether its health care, whether it was fixing the financial system, whether its making sure that we pass the recovery act, i knew t...

All book about edwards called "the politician" and says he is looking forward to being portrayed in a movie and says he wants danny devito to play him. and honda will recall more than 410,000 odyssey minivans and elements small trucks. the auto company says problems with the braking system could make the vehicles harder to stop. its a race against time in north dakota as the red river rises. children are pitching in to save their town from flooding. a live report from fargo, next. theres a...