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Interstate. i want to give you an aerial view. you can see why about 20 miles or so of the interstate right now remain closed of i-95 from u.s. 64 all the way up to dunn, north carolina and nearby interstate 40 closed as well. and this is why, all of the water coming from the lumber river which the folks in the city are extremely familiar with. for the last several day, they have been coming together, basically creating a make shift levee in the area of the city where they believe that the water breached back in hurricane matthew. sadly we watched this levee be compromised. city officials say ...

So you can tell the difference between the ones on either side of it. >> reporter: for families in low lying neighborhoods, disaster is already at their doorstep and well beyond. >> you have to think of the human element as you come through here. you know that each of these homes that you're passing by, there's a family that has been forever changed because of this. >> reporter: along the state's flood zone, more than 3,000 people have evacuated 37 on saturday, debra emery built this dirt levee around her house hoping to block the rising water. >> we just decided that it was up to us. if we di...

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