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Weather service has been spot on with these rainfall totals. we were talking about this wednesday of last week that this could be a potentially catastrophic event with over 4 feet of rainfall and i know a lot of people were like, no, that can happen. that's not going to happen and the worst scenario, unfortunately is unfolding and these are the pictures we're seeing. katrina made landfall i believe on this day 12 years ago and we covered that. i covered that storm and i feel the same feeling in the pet of my stomach. a sense of doom, that these pictures are just the beginning of rescue and rec...

Days now. as a meteorologist, of course we had the hurricane, but it was up to us to say wait, after the hurricane makes landfall, the biggest story will be the epic, catastrophic flooding. that's what we face as meteorologists. don't turn off your tv set once the store makes landfall because we'll be dealing with this for a week and we were predicting dyer rainfall totals and unfortunately, i wish i got this forecast wrong. >> harris: not to turn this into an episode of "national geographic," but there are a lot of things in those waters and one reason they do want people going out in their c...

Thousand. >> abby: now they're just taking walk-ins because you get 70 people in there. what's so hardworking about that, these convention centers, the only place people can go to get food and water. >> sandra: went to bring in janice dean, speaking of which. janice dean, as we bring you in, that level could to be breached, 49.2 inches has fallen. >> 49.32 at mary's creek and that surpasses, ed is now the wettest texas tropical system of all time. if we get past a 53, that will surpass 1950s hurricane out in hawaii and i think you're going to do it. i've seen unofficial totals of over 52 inche...

Porous ground that will take the rainfall. the rain already runs off, then you've got urban development. >> sandra: i'm jumping in because we've been watching this camera shot, a traffic camera shot. there is a current rescue, a water rescue happening right now. we were just remind by the fire chief and mayor, there were 3,500 rescues, look at this. and then playable boat is pulling wife in the pickup truck. when we saw that man, we saw an umbrella and he's being carried off. >> harris: i want you to notice because if the roll back, it was subtle, but i know you're sitting because of the tv, y...

In houston, texas, but i have to tell you, the outpouring of support from the houstonians and other people in texas has been amazing to watch. i love we rely so much on government to come in and you're finding out here, government can do a whole lot, it's the people who are bringing their boats and saving people. >> sandra: you just heard the mayor of houston wrapping up a news conference by saying i want to say a very big thank you to all of the first responders, the place and fire department. >> kevin: the first responders are playing a role, but the citizens are really the ones who are comi...