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- Water Resources Engineering
- photos and information courtesy of Dr. J. Doering, University of Manitoba
1950 flooding of the Red River
- late spring + rain = 108,000 cubic feet per second
- 1/8 of greater Winnipeg flooded
- 100,000 people evacuated
- 10,500 homes flooded
- hospitals were evacuated
- 700M$ damage (p.v.)
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