people all my life. and they re helpless. i don t know what to do for them. every time i look around here i grew up here, and it s horrible. reporter: volunteers offering assistance for victims in places like the mayfield fairgrounds. barbara anderson s sister lost her house. i have seven people staying in my house. no power, no water. we re living in two rooms. reporter: mike goude has run an excavation building in mayfield 40 years. his teams are scrambling to clear fallen trees from red duck creek, a key drainage ditch. officials fear if the creek is not cleared soon, towns will flood from rain storms coming. there s buildings not stable, of course, i m sure you ve seen. reporter: survivors still returning to their neighborhoods, vowing to rebuild. this right here is just a lesson for us that, you know, we re not here to live forever. reporter: on this street in bowling green, 11 people died, including five members of one
getting enough attention. a political calculation elbow deep in hypocrisy. republican lawmakers who represent districts on the verge of a flooding disaster voting against the bipartisan infrastructure bill which aims to fix the problem. a cnn s rene marsh reports, that includes one of the most powerful republicans in congress. reporter: as hurricanes rising sea levels and intense rain storms batter the u.s. coastline, more of the nation s critical infrastructure, like police and fire stations, hospitals and power plants are increasingly at risk of being shut down by flooding. a cnn analysis of new flood risk data from first street foundation, a nonprofit research group, found the threat is most acute in ten congressional districts across four states. florida, louisiana, texas and california. cnn ranked these districts by the level of risk to critical infrastructure. we found six out of the ten lawmakers from those districts
rain storms leave more than 18,000 canadians stranded by floods and mudslides. and lady gaga tells us about channelling her childhood experiences into her new film, house of gucci. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. across eastern europe, from belarus to the balkans, people are fleeing conflict and poverty in their homelands, trying to reach the european union to seek asylum. in recent days, the focus has been on the crossing between poland and belarus, where tensions have been high, as hundreds of migrants clashed with border forces. but, there are other routes that people are using to try to enter the eu. one of the most popular is through bosnia into croatia. according to the un, since 2018, 75,000 people