Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20171229:08:36:00
Bookcases and get them upstairs. >> reporter: you've devised a drill? >> yes. exactly. exactly. >> reporter: mel bout her dream home 35 years ago, but since then the water and flood insurance prices have soared. >> i gave my husband waders for christmas. >> reporter: very practical. >> it is. >> reporter: does he get good use out of them? >> he sure does, yeah. >> reporter: let me ask you this. if you had known when you bought this house everything that would come with it in terms of the tides, the floods, the power outages, would you maybe have looked for somewhere else to live? >> maybe, but...