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I am not a meteorologist, but never heard of that happening before. and what you're seeing now in houston are the effects of that. we talked earlier, keeping track of stream gauges, they gauge the flooding around the city. 95% of those gauges in harris county, which is houston, are at their banks or over their banks. one he mentioned is actually 12 feet over its banks at this point, and the water keeps rising. it is an unbelievable situation here, ali. >> can you ask the photographer, he may be unable to do this. how far down can we see down the road behind you, how far can he zoom in. >> repo...

Once they let people fly again, the lawmakers could fly again safely and on time, all of the urgency went away and it's really quite disappointing and quite tragic. >> sam, give us the cliffs note version anecdotedly of something you've seen in your reporting thus far that people who haven't read your work would understand. >> oh, god, there's so much of it. public defenders, for instances are one of these things no one really knows about. public defenders play a huge role. public defenders are going without investigators are for their defense work. can you imagine a lawyer without an investig...

Urgency went away and it's really quite disappointing and quite tragic. >> sam, give us the cliffs note version anecdotedly of something you've seen in your reporting thus far that people who haven't read your work would understand. >> oh, god, there's so much of it. public defenders, for instances are one of these things no one really knows about. public defenders play a huge role. public defenders are going without investigators are for their defense work. can you imagine a lawyer without an investigator to do his or her work? it's not a defense. we're doing an article now on stream gauges w...

Hagel include some head start funding and make the case that our children are a national security issue and what we're doing to our children makes us less safe down the line. but there hasn't been nearly a enough attention paid to that. once they took the faa -- once they let people fly again, the lawmakers could fly again safely and on time, all of the urgency went away. and it's really quite disappointing and quite tragic. >> sam, give us the cliff notes version that people who haven't read your work would understand. >> oh, god, there is so much of it. public defenders, for instance, are on...

Streets. there were also ten car rescues which took place because people actually drove around some of the barriers. so you never want to try and drive in this stuff. and massachusetts certainly not alone with the flood concerns. take a look at this map. these are all the river stream gauges from the usgs across the country, and what i want you to notice is the blue and black colors. this is where the stream gauges are running above normal and where you see all of the red and the green, that's where things are dry. so you can see this is focused in a very large area. another spot that we're wa...