2011 Souris River flood

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The 2011 Souris River flood was a devastating flooding event along the Souris River that inundated large parts of Minot, North Dakota, causing widespread damage and mass evacuations.

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instanceOf flood
river flood
affectedCity Burlington, North Dakota NERFINISHED
Estevan, Saskatchewan NERFINISHED
Melita, Manitoba NERFINISHED
Minot, North Dakota NERFINISHED
Souris, Manitoba NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs 2011 Minot flood NERFINISHED
2011 Mouse River flood NERFINISHED
cause above-average snowpack
heavy spring rainfall
high reservoir levels
saturated soil conditions
continent North America
country Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States
damage damage to homes and businesses along the Souris River
damage to infrastructure along the Souris River
widespread property damage in Minot, North Dakota
endTime 2011-08
evacuatedPopulation Minot, North Dakota NERFINISHED
evacuations mass evacuations in Minot, North Dakota
highestCrestLocation Minot, North Dakota NERFINISHED
impact agricultural losses in Saskatchewan and Manitoba
economic losses in North Dakota
long-term housing displacement in Minot
locatedIn Manitoba
North Dakota NERFINISHED
Saskatchewan NERFINISHED
locatedInWatershed Red River of the North watershed NERFINISHED
mainRiver Souris River NERFINISHED
managedBy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED
Water management authorities in Saskatchewan
naturalHazardType inland flooding
notableFor displacement of thousands of residents
record flooding in Minot, North Dakota
partOf 2011 North American floods
history of Minot, North Dakota
pointInTime 2011
prompted changes to emergency management planning in Minot
review of flood control infrastructure in Minot
riverBasin Souris River basin NERFINISHED
riverCrestedAboveFloodStage Minot, North Dakota NERFINISHED
startTime 2011-06
timePeriod early 2010s

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Minot, North Dakota hasHistoricEvent 2011 Souris River flood