North Dakota Flood: Night Demolition

Footage of North Dakota National Guard members and demolition experts clearing an ice jam on the Missouri River south of Bismarck. The team set up lights, drilled holes in the ice, planted explosives and detonated the explosives to help clear up the ice jam. Provided by North Dakota National Guard Public Affairs.

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[bdbailydown]

At 0:56 , it looks like they were on the moon. :)

[smuck06]

If they're so pro at demo why the fuck are they wearing bomb squad shit

[DorthNakotan]

Oh - being proactive and doing something actually works. We could have waited and just got white flags and waved them from rooftops, hollering for help I suppose.

[RenegadeArms09]

Mother fucking right. That socialist prick didnt do shit. Up North baby, we kno how to survive.

[chavenous]

Obama did about as much as Bush did for New Orleans here. But fuck him, we were just fine fending off the floodwaters without him.

[ret]

That's my friends son with the Ice Augers.

Can anyone tell what is said as they are strapping those supports together? He says,"I wonder if we are going to be so lucky that plywood will fit,,,,"

[ronniekpeterson]

Good job Men . Ron Peterson

[ronniekpeterson]

Hard work but that was cool. Ron Peterson

[doobisbone]

they do what they gotta do.

[HazeGreyAndUnderway]

Uhhhh, no.