Photo essay: Airman work to protect Minot community from flood

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The Souris River flows down a public street outside of Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 22, 20111. The river breached levees there forcing more than 11,000 residents to evacuate. The flood also is affecting nearly 1,000 Airmen from nearby Minot Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jesse Lopez)
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Photo essay: Airman work to protect Minot community from flood

Posted 6/24/2011

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by Senior Airman Jesse Lopez
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. (AFNS)

6/24/2011 - 5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs -- Airmen fill sandbags to combat rising flood waters here June 22.

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