Flood Fight 2023: Sandbagging Starts Next Week - KVRR Local News

FARGO — Cass County officials said at a planning meeting Monday that sandbagging starts next week for flood-vulnerable areas within the county. They’re looking at building about 100,000 sandbags before the river levels start to rise with the expected spring melt. That’s according to Deputy County Engineer Tom Saucy, who spoke at the meeting set to iron out disaster and first responder preparations for the county. County officials laid out a plan that includes laying down up to 2.4 miles of emergency clay levee at a protection height of 41...