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To hold? >> we're praying that does. that was just -- that breach was just from rain water that has landed in brazoria county. the brazis river is on the rise. it will continue to rise over the next few days. >> stand by. jeff, how long do you expect the flooding in your community to last? >> well, right now it looks like the flooding in harris county will last until the end of the week and some of the homes will be inundated up to four to six weeks as the pool dewaters. >> how much rainfall has your county seen in the past few days? >> we have seen in the last four days one trillion gallons o...

And the devastation it's caused. >> so judge, back to you. we talked brout the levy. do you have the resources you think you need going forward? because more rain is expected. >> more rain is expected but most of the rain is sliding to the east of us. we're expecting another inch or so of rain. the rain event for us is mostly done. the main thing that we have is we have two rivers in brazoria county. they're both now water that has landed north of us is coming into the county, down those rivers. they're cresting at very high elevations. we had a flood last summer on the brazis river, third hig...

>> judge, are there enough resources, enough volunteers to help these people in that community? >> caller: in that community, yes. however, this event is going to be, as it continues to develop is going to be much wider spread than just this small community. we have the san bernard floodplain, the river floodplain that is going to be impacted today and ongoing as it has waters come out of the rivers and get through the community. folks have, i believe a little bit of a misunderstanding that the flooding may be at its peak right now. river waters have not yet, most of these areas, we have had t...