this has probably been, you know, the most severe widespread flooding we ve had most as far as the part of the state that s been impacted we ve had in the last half century. reporter: sandbags stacked high outside homes. as a last-ditch effort for residents here. some people already using everything. their belongings spotted floating in the murky overflow. for others already evacuated, the fear of returning home to nothing unbearable. you see it on the news for other people and you couldn t imagine it until it happens to you. and then it s like, yeah, you know how they feel. i want to show you what s happening out here. you see this whirlpool that s started to present itself here on the side of this roadway. if you look around it s going underneath this road here. and it is messing up the infrastructure. you saw that in the story that we just put out there for you. it s ripping up this road here and shooting the water out with some intensity on the other ....