"Boil order" issued after Minot water supply breach (Reuters)


Neighbors are reflected in flood water as they gather to talk in Minot, North Dakota, after the Souris River crested and began to recede June 26, 2011. The Souris River crested at historic heights in the North Dakota city of Minot on Sunday but emergency levees held, providing respite to officials battling to keep areas dry. REUTERS/. Allen Fredrickson (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER)Reuters - As record floodwaters began to ebb on Sunday, the swollen Souris River infiltrated the city of Minot's drinking water supply forcing officials to turn their attention disease prevention.


 
 

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