Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110512:17:37:00
They have constructed a temporary levee here to try to hold back the mississippi and the yazoo rivers from flooding it even further. but it's going to be a long few days ahead for the people here in mississippi, all along these tributaries, as they continue to rise. farther downstream, the morganza spillway in louisiana, a major issue in the coming days, whether or not the u.s. army corps of engineers will be opening that spillway to alleviate some of the pressure on these çrivers. and we talked with the colonel here with the u.s. army corps of engineers, and he tells us it's almost inevitab...