Sandbag dikes need to be built the right way or they could fail.

The NDSU Extension Service has information to help protect rural residents, livestock and crops from flooding.

Thinking ahead will help you know how to fight or escape from flooding.

Farmers and homeowners threatened with flooding should consider having a standby generator.

NDSU Extension water quality experts offer advice on cleaning flooded water wells.

NDSU’s flood information Web page has information to help people prepare for flooding and deal with the late-winter storms.

NDSU has information to help you clean or repair your flood-damaged home.

Time is of the essence in salvaging wet feed and grain.

Make sure you dry out before rebuilding after a flood or you may have mold and other problems.

The growth you could find in damp basements may not be mold; it could be mineral deposits.