News 4/1

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/weather/03/25/north.dakota.flooding/index.html
Flood warning have been issued for almost the whole state of North Dakota. The Red River, located near Fargo, has risen up to 43 feet, 25 feet above the normal flooding level. Oxbow, North Dakota, a small town of 238 south of Fargo, has already been evacuated.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29971638/?GT1=43001
A man from Ohio was charged with drunk driving after wrecking a motorized bar stool. The bar stool was powered by a deconstructed lawn mower. The driver of the bar stool said he had drank about 15 beers before wrecking.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29974691/
The EPA, Environmental Protection Agency, will be testing schools in about 22 states for air pollution. 62 schools will be tested for toxic air contaminants. The EPA says that they are testing for contaminants that can cause cancer in these kids.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29971638/?GT1=43001
The pilot of a damaged F/A - 18D Hornet fighter jet ejected from the plane just before the plane crashed into a home, killing 4 people and starting two homes on fire. Thirteen members of the Marines and Navy were disciplined after the wreck, due to mechanical problems with the jet.


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