withstand surge outside the levee system, yes, sir. >> hope it works. national weather service, as you know, john, warned that some places in louisiana, i don't know if that includes your parish, may be uninhabitable for weeks or months after hurricane ida barrels through. what does that mean potentially for residents in your area. what are you advising them to do now to protect themselves and their families? >> saint bernard parish, we are long, kind of narrow. have the mississippi river one side, marsh on the other side. outside the levee system, we have a few families live year-round, sport fishermen. we expect water to do most damage in those areas. as far as in inhabitable, that could mean folks outside the levee system. the river is going to divide between the work side of the storm and part eastern side, which would be a little god send