Brad Forness drives his wife, Sara, and daughter, Joslin, 8, on his tractor with a picnic table chained to a pallet during the family trek home to their farm along 14 St. NW. north of West Fargo. Forness, 42, has lived on the Farm since 1968 and has seen his share of high water from the Sheyenne and Maple Rivers over the years.

 

March madness

Concordia College students work a sandbag line as they help out with flood fighting efforts at the Dave and Sharon Weber residence at 707 9th Street North in Moorhead, Minn.

After spending last week shooting basketball every day, I have switched gears to photograph the flood fight in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Here we go again.

 

Caterpillar operator Kurt Dwyer from Dakota Underground takes a break while building a clay dike along Second Street in downtown Fargo.

Ava, Nathan and Samantha Zurn watch heavy equipment operators build a clay dike their Rivershore Drive South neighborhood in Moorhead, Minn.

 

Lloyd Paulson, 85, looks over the construction of a permanent dike being built in his backyard at 3107 Rivershore Drive South in Moorhead, Minn.