Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110506:16:23:00
>> reporter: hey there, contessa. we were just talking about that off camera. i'm not sure how they're going to get around. this is an important thoroughfare for interstate commerce, the mississippi river. i assume they'll reconnect to the mississippi south of carothersvil carothersville. the water is coming up fast. earlier this morning it was up. the record in memphis set back in 1937 was 47.7 feet. a lot of forecasters say on wednesday when it crests, it will be just sort of that. we could see a record set here in memphis. already about 2 1/2 blocks down, the world famous beale street is st...
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