Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170831:09:33:00
The problem is upstream here, there's just too much water. this water hasn't receded in 24 hours. now the guidance from officials is they're going to evacuate some of the neighborhoods in a mandatory evacuation around the barker dam. not because they think it might fail, but because there's just so much water there that it is overtopping its banks in some areas. we're going to be focused on those two dams all day today. again, officials say there's no indication that they might fail or that they're not safe in and of themselves. they're just overflowing with so much of this water still to work...