Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170830:14:51:00
>> reporter: the sun is out. that's what has changed and skies are blue. an amazing sight to see. a lot of areas are still flooded obviously but much of downtown houston is dry. where i am is just a bridge near downtown houston and the bayou is below me. you can see it, it's running pretty well. there's a good current but it used to be way above my head, like up 15, 20 feet. this area under here is a park. there's a park under there. the bayou is still flooded like crazy but we've been driving around houston and most of it is actually drained. that's how it's supposed to work. up there, i don'...