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Louisiana, most of mississippi, alabama, and up to tennessee. when we talk about flooding that will lead to monday, tuesday and wednesday. something we'll watch. trace: adam klotz thank you so much. >> we bring in anthony, senior director of american red cross on the phone with us from bat rouge, louisiana. >> i want to pick that up. what are you hearing what is the red cross hearing about necessity and need in some of the southern areas that were hit first by the storm. >> this is a very intense impactful storm. the good thing it is a notice even, we were out ahead of time, we had a chance to...

Mississippi river is closed after rising waters caused three barges to sink in baton rouge, louisiana. they were carried into a bridge and further north people in vicksburg are building makeshift levees to keep their houses dry. so far, thousands have been forced to evacuate. those, my friends, are the headlines. >>dave: unbelievable. rick has been down there, unusual to see you in the studio. what is the situation? rick: all the water in bat rouge, it will not get higher. that is a big concern the barges would hit bridges that are weakened by so much water and cause damage to the bridges whic...