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He called it team paul and as a joke, he made a team paul t-shirt with his face on t now, his family is using team paul to fight for justice against the driver who killed him. he was sitting at this intersection waiting for the light to change when he was hit from behind. you can see the yellow lines in the road here showing how his car was pushed all the way across the road into this pole. his car came to rest over here where these yellow boxes represent the placement of the tires of the vehicl...

Drink. >> it was by far the worst day in all of our lives. >> reporter: pauls sister dawn says her brother was a computer genius, served eight years in the air force, had a great job and was working on a degree because he wanted to run for political office. >> to get to that point where everybody wants to be at in life, to have it stole frn him in the middle of the night like that is so unbelievable. its so unfair. >> reporter: paul left something behind. a few years ago, he created a website to...

All of our lives. >> pauls sister dawn says her brother was a computer genius who served eight years in the air force, had a great job, and was working on a degree because he wanted to run for political office. >> to get to that point that everybody wants to be at in life, to have it stolen from him in the middle of the night like that is so -- so unbelievable. its so unfair. >> paul maidman left something behind -- a few years ago, he created a website to keep up with friends he called it teamp...

Out to make copies and buy an energy drink. he was killed by a drunk driver. >> it was by far the worst day in all of our lives. >> reporter: pauls sister dawn says her brother was a computer genius who served eight years in the air force, had a great job, and was working on a degree because he wanted to run for political office. >> to get to that point that everybody wants to be at in life, to have it stolen from him in the middle of the night like that is so -- so unbelievable. its so unfair. ...

That is so -- so unbelievable. its so unfair. >> paul maidman left something behind -- a few years ago, he created a website to keep up with friends he called it teampaul. and as a joke, he made a team paul t-shirt with his face on it. now his family is using team paul to fight for justice against the driver who killed him. >> sitting at this intersection waiting for the light to change when he was hit from behind. you can see the yellow lines in the road here showing how his car was pushed all ...

Wholeen over its banks and could not handle the volume of water. things went from bad to worse in the sunny days after. just from your perspective, south and west of downtown houston. right now we have people who basically lined up along the two dry corners of this intersection waiting for boats, canoes, f floation devices. this is a rein that was under mandatory evacuation. all day long they were around. they are stopping people from go further back into the neighborhood. one of the things they...

Where you are. >> reporter: people overtaken by this water. you can see this intersection. its transformed into a lake. according to people in the intersection when the water came through it happened in a matter of seconds. they were parked in the middle of the intersection waiting to go. the water immediately rushed in overwhelming them. bonn family, father and two sons. it took 2 1/2 hours for rescuers to meet up with him. he and his dad had to get his two sons on top of the vehicle. if it had...