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On the recordFebruary 10, 2009
I think, mayor, the three most significant floods, if I read this graph correctly, well, the most significant, of course, is 1997, then 2006--or 1969.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Dorgan identifies the most significant flood events in the Red River Valley.

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