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Flowing north. and it could go for at least 35 miles. up in twin forks, 35 miles away, if this water got let loose, it would flood up to four feet in that town. it would have disastrous consequences for over a million acres of land. thousands of people and thousands of homes. they are hoping right now the levee is going to hold, but nobody can say for certain. >> martin, did you say 35 miles and four feet deep? >> reporter: yep. yeah, that's incredible because it shows you how flat this delta land is down here in this part of the state of mississippi. there's no real level that is going to pre...

their habitats into residential areas. officials warn that large gators won't think twice about grabbing a human. let's go to the st. landry parish of crop springs. ed, what do you know? >> reporter: well, don, we are in one of those neighborhoods that got the mandatory evacuation orders a few hours ago. as you look around here, this is a small subdivision right on the edge of the river. and authorities came through here literally going door to door, the national guard and sheriff's deputies are urging people to leave. and in this subdivision made up of 20 homes, almost everyone has ...