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Shows perspective of what we are talking about here. pearl river diversion canal in the parish which is up north and up east from the crescent city. pressure was building behind that lock and people living around it were evacuated in case it busted. but we have an update tonight. arm mow core of engineers draining some of the water. it is said to be holding just fine. evacuation orders around the area lifted tonight. the river crests tomorrow. we will keep our eye on it. take you now to brave rates in plaquemines parish an area where we have been live an area hit hard by rhine fall. fox news g...

We want to show you now that shows perspective of what we are talking about here. pearl river diversion canal in the parish which is up north and up east from the crescent city. pressure was building behind that lock and people living around it were evacuated in case it busted. but we have an update tonight. arm mow core of engineers draining some of the water. it is said to be holding just fine. evacuation orders around the area lifted tonight. the river crests tomorrow. we will keep our eye on it. take you nowve rates in plaquemines parish an area where we have been live an area hit hard by ...

To show you now that shows some perspective of what we're talking about here, it's the pearl river diversion canal in the par irup north and east from the crescent city. pressure is basically building behind that lock and people living around it were evacuated in case it busted. but we have an update, the arm corps of engineers able to take some water and it's holding fine. evacuation orders around the area lifted tonight though the river crests tomorrow and there could be problems with that, and of course we'll keep an eye on it. let's take you over to braveway in plaquemines parish, we'velin...

And that's what he's being accused of. nobody expected anything quite like this. >> each night chris matthews delivers your daily dose of political analysis and fiery debate. don't miss hardball with chris matthews week nights at 5:00 and 7:00 eastern only on msnbc, the place for politics. residents along the mississippi river's flooded banks are caught in a slow moving nightmare as they wait for the rising water to crest. officials are keeping two major spillways open to protect louisiana's major cities, but the overflow has forced thousands to either evacuate or ride out the disaster. in v...

Creeping south with a large i impoverished mississippi delta, the next to feel the pain, impacting places like memphis, tennessee. the weather channel's julie martin is in vicksburg now with the rising waters. how fearful are residents? >> reporter: well, it depends on where you live, chuck. i'm in historic downtown vicksburg and we are on a bluff so the downtown area is doing fine. this is a site for a lot of tourists here. but if you look off to your left there is the mississippi river and where it meets the yazoo river. you can see an old rail station where the water is surrounding it, so t...