Red River of the North, ND

This natural-color image of Grand Forks, North Dakota, was acquired on May 4, 1997, just after the Red River flood inundated the area. 50,000 people had to be evacuated, and damages exceeded $3 billion.

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NASA GSFC Landsat/LDCM EPO Team

Published October 16, 2009
Data acquired May 4, 1997

Source:

Landsat 5 > TM

Topic:

Human Dimensions > Land Use/Land Cover > Land Management