Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110515:12:33:00
And they opened one gate on the morganza spill way to relief the overflow. >> when you live inside of a, you know, a spillway, that's part of it. >> shelters are set up to handle 4,800evacuees. one of the places still fighting the rising waters is vicksburg, mississippi. it's also one of the areas hit hard by the flooding. with a good sunday to you, tom, let's get a look at how it looks there today. >> reporter: it has been rising for the past few days here and the river here in vicksburg is expected to reach the highest since 1927. the water has been steadily
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