2010 Flood Information for Cass County Residents
These pages are intended to assist the public as it prepares for and attempts to mitigate the natural disaster of flooding. Flooding in the Red River Valley is a common occurrence and it is imperative that the public be aware of the risk and be prepared to deal with it when it occurs. The following links provide information on the most commonly asked questions relating to flooding in Cass County and will help to provide you with the tools you need to adequately prepare for this potential hazard.
Property Elevations and Floodplain Administration
River Stage and Flood Forecasts
Preparing For and Coping With Flooding
Flood Related Agencies Contact Information
Flood Insurance
Your mortgage company will likely inform you if you are required to purchase flood insurance and your insurance agent is
trained in providing you with the information you need to know about flood insurance coverage. It is recommended that
you contact your insurance agent for more information on flood insurance regardless of where your property lies in Cass
County. Flood maps are available from your local flood plain administrator and can also be viewed on the second link
below for "Flood Insurance Rate Maps".
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City of Fargo Flood Information CenterThe City of Fargo has developed a detailed plan to address flooding. This plan has been refined over the years with exceptional data collection and detailed input by key staff members. |
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CodeREDCodeRED provides the county an effective means of notifying residents of detailed information in a timely manner and is one of many methods, including sirens, the media, and the Emergency Alert System (EAS) to notify residents of possible emergencies. |
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