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Them at least shelter if need be? >> that's the first thing we look at the loss of life but then you have to look at the businesses. most every business in smithville was destroyed. so many across the state. then you have the expense to the local communities. fire departments, police departments, even our national guard that is now working. and we've stood those units up and redefined that mission. but that's an expense to the state of mississippi that we've got to factor in. on top of all of that, we have got a mississippi rising to the levels of 1937, one of the greatest floods in our histor...

Home behind me evacuated and you can't tell, but underwater those are sand bags obviously doing no good and the car abandoned in a car port. the residents, hundreds of residents evacuated on thursday and friday due to a fast rising passaic river about three to four blocks down the street here and that river cresting last night, up almost 12 feet. now at that river falling, receding about six inches, very slowly, but surely receding and it won't take until probably wednesday before residents are allowed to come back into their homes. a lot of people though decided to pretty much weather the sto...

Home behind me evacuated and you can't tell, but underwater those are sand bags obviously doing no good and the car abandoned in a car port. the residents, hundreds of residents evacuated on thursday and friday due to a fast rising passaic river about three to four blocks down the street here and that river cresting last night, up almost 12 feet. now at that river falling, receding about six inches, very slowly, but surely receding and it won't take until probably wednesday before residents are allowed to come back into their homes. a lot of people though decided to pretty much weather the sto...

More dire. forecasters now say that the pawtuxet river could crest at 12 feet above flood stage any moment, a foot higher than what we were hearing an hour ago, and that people's lives are at risk. reynolds wolf is live along the river in cranston, rhode island. what a difference a foot makes when you're talking about the river cresting. right? >> reporter: oh, it's mind numbing. i can tell you just yesterday parts of our crew were out here about, looking around, and desmond, the photojournalist on the other side of the camera,s he was looking at some of the ground here. this was all dry. of c...

Toward omaha and a lot of rain. look at the video across north dakota where the big story is the north dakota area where over 12,000 people have evacuated. it is very scary. flooding with a river cresting over 6' higher than anything ever seen breaking records from 1880 and images leak this for people and it is scary. it will take a while for the water to go away and a lot more mother melting and moving down the missouri river. big stories across the planes but the images, the river will crest this evening and the water will stick and for a long time. across the west it is dry and arizona dry ...