Despite river levels that are still around 12 feet above flood stage at many locations in Minnesota, floodwaters continue to gradually recede, allowing for recovery operations to expand. Utility companies are beginning to make progress with the restoration of power, water and gas services. Outages are still reported in East Grand Forks. Inspections need to be conducted first before service is fully restored. The sewage treatment facility is still being assessed is not yet operational.
Natural gas is available in all locations.
Two shelters remain open housing 70 people. Two Disaster Recovery Centers are opening in East Grand Forks and Warren.