Blizzard Threatens Fargo Levee System

U.S. Army National Guard soldiersspread sandbags along a dike as they prepare to launch a large sheetof plastic with sandbag weights over the side of an earthen dike on thesouthside of Fargo, North Dakota March 30, 2009. Engineers hope theplastic barrier will help prevent erosion to the dike as snow followedby high winds and blizzard conditions enter the region.(You got to be tough to live in Fargo. — Ed.)

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 Who’s in Fargo?

Hispanic/Latino: 1.4%White*: 93.3%Black*: 1.3%Native American*: 1%Asian*: 1.2%Hawaiian/Pacific Islander*: 0%Other*: 0.1%Multiracial*: 1.6%* Does not include individuals
in this racial group
who identify as Hispanic/Latino.

2009-03-30