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And tuesday. according to the government there, the water will be at the base of the south employee entrance of the quad city times building so that puts it into perspective. you can see the flooding they are contending with. >> that is my hometown and my dad who is not a meteorologist said they are expecting a footed within the record when that river crests. thank you. florida governor speaking a short time ago in jerusalem as he tests his ambitions overseas. >> in florida we treat anti-semit...

But it hasnt crested. perhaps tomorrow. it hasnt reached its peak. tomorrow or actually wednesday early sometime. >> and is your city getting the resources it needs from the federal government right now? >> oh, we have. we have. the command center has operated flawlessel the and koops among all agencies has been pretty good. were pleased with that. the state government has been particularly helpful. >> if the rain picks up, if that river crests, do you have enough resources to get out and do the...

Way down towards louisiana as it eventually spills into the gulf of mexico. so the flooding is going to be ongoing. in some cases we wont see river crests well into next week. so st. louis, mississippi river at st. louis will crest today. but again january 5th, well into next week were starting to see rivers crest as they continue to rise. there is the future radar. not much rainfall in the forecast. here we have showers and thunderstorms along the gulf and florida. really great news here is tha...

Shows perspective of what we are talking about here. pearl river diversion canal in the parish which is up north and up east from the crescent city. pressure was building behind that lock and people living around it were evacuated in case it busted. but we have an update tonight. arm mow core of engineers draining some of the water. it is said to be holding just fine. evacuation orders around the area lifted tonight. the river crests tomorrow. we will keep our eye on it. take you now to brave ra...

We want to show you now that shows perspective of what we are talking about here. pearl river diversion canal in the parish which is up north and up east from the crescent city. pressure was building behind that lock and people living around it were evacuated in case it busted. but we have an update tonight. arm mow core of engineers draining some of the water. it is said to be holding just fine. evacuation orders around the area lifted tonight. the river crests tomorrow. we will keep our eye on...

To show you now that shows some perspective of what were talking about here, its the pearl river diversion canal in the par irup north and east from the crescent city. pressure is basically building behind that lock and people living around it were evacuated in case it busted. but we have an update, the arm corps of engineers able to take some water and its holding fine. evacuation orders around the area lifted tonight though the river crests tomorrow and there could be problems with that, and o...

And thats what hes being accused of. nobody expected anything quite like this. >> each night chris matthews delivers your daily dose of political analysis and fiery debate. dont miss hardball with chris matthews week nights at 5:00 and 7:00 eastern only on msnbc, the place for politics. residents along the mississippi rivers flooded banks are caught in a slow moving nightmare as they wait for the rising water to crest. officials are keeping two major spillways open to protect louisianas major ...

Creeping south with a large i impoverished mississippi delta, the next to feel the pain, impacting places like memphis, tennessee. the weather channels julie martin is in vicksburg now with the rising waters. how fearful are residents? >> reporter: well, it depends on where you live, chuck. im in historic downtown vicksburg and we are on a bluff so the downtown area is doing fine. this is a site for a lot of tourists here. but if you look off to your left there is the mississippi river and where...