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People -- i know this is historic, and i know that this is rain levels that we've never seen before. were people ill-prepared or is this just too much too fast, nothing you can do about it? >> well, i mean, like everybody else, i was getting alerts on my phone. there are certainly a variety of ways for folks to communicate. you know, i won't comment on the preparation plans, but also you know, there was a fair amount of notice. i mean, you know, you had to know that something significant -- i won't necessarily say historic, but something significant was about to happen. and i think that all of...

I read your background, mr. mayor. a question about the storm because every hurricane is different and sometimes they pose when the problems, there are water events for this could be all three. talking about when the, storm and the potential of may be 16, 18 inches of rain when it gets in the wind. something the best apartments have a difficult time preparing for. >> reminiscent of what happened in texas where the storm lingered for days and dump tons of waters on it. in this case we have wind and water, where it lingers, that's a big problem. you know as well as we can be prepared, it's going...

Havoc and number of rescues that had to happen close the other gulf and much closer to gulf, we can see coast guard rescue video that came over the weekend, they rescued 12 in paris, we watched the levy over top, 9-foot levy, we were watching water pour in, that was on saturday, baton rogue got hammered by rain but the mississippi stayed within its bounds and didn't flood and new orleans here very thankful that the rain levels did not get to the point that they were expecting the mayor saying they were great they didn't get enough rain as forecasted and the levies did hold, heather, back to yo...

Leadership and evacuate when that is an option for them. >> we do hope so, because then end up putting the lives of first responders in danger when we choose not to heed those warnings. we saw some video there are folks packing up sandbags in an effort to protect their homes and their businesses, their livelihood, so that is not ripped away from them from this flooding. have you noticed a neighbor helping neighbor already? >> oh, it has been incredible. in fact, people coming in from nowhere near the threatened areas, driving down to help folks out, that is one thing that we really comes out w...

Thais. rick stanton and john are considered the best in the world and are the first the to dive deep into the cave. they brief the americans on the daunting task ahead. >> those were when the rain levels were the highest and they were saying hey, in cave diving, you have b to be able the to lay line, have way out if you're going in. and they were saying the currents right now are not manageab manageable. we've been battling to move forward. the rains are still flowing. the viz babsibility is is zoe r. efb take a deep breath and let's come at this from a collective perspective of how can we tac...