Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170830:12:01:00
Tree lying across the highway because that's how high this bayou had gotten. it brought trees with it. there's just no better illustration of what downtown houston is facing than all of this water. this is the area where the reservoirs are let out into. so they are trying to keep up with the more than 50 inches of rain, chris, that has fallen in this area. and as you can see, they can't keep up with. it has swollen over and bled onto highways and on ramps. those reservoirs are being emptied into buffalo bayou. we're watching. you can't see it right now but a city bus has been immobilized tryin...