Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190317:08:46:00
Feet. 2 feet aren't on the ground, some of that has melted, but still, there's been very high piles of snow waiting for that rainfall that melted everything. then you have to also think about the ground. we've had one of the coldest winters we've had across this region. so the ground is frozen so the water that falls and the snow that's melting, it's melting on concrete, essentially. so all of that is washing away and getting into the rivers, which themselves are also frozen upwards of 20 inches. so as things begin to melt, as things begin to warm up, you get these ice jams. so that 20 inches ...