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Refugees. in 2012, there were just under 30,000 individuals granted asylum by the u.s. according to the department of homeland security in a nation of 300 million. compare that number to the 90,000 unaccompanied minors dhs expects will be caught trying to cross the border in fiscal year 2014. that doesn't count the thousands of adults who are crossing the border as well. this surge of tens of thousands of migrants has precipitated as we've been chronicling here a bureaucratic humanitarian, and political crisis. can you imagine just for a moment if the u.s. were dealing instead with something l...

30,000 individuals granted asylum by the u.s. according to the department of homeland security in a nation of 300 million. compare that number to the 90,000 unaccompanied minors dhs expects will be caught trying to cross the border in fiscal year 2014. that doesn't count the thousands of adults who are crossing the border as well. this surge of tens of thousands of migrants has precipitated as we've been chronicling here a bureaucratic humanitarian, and political crisis. can you imagine just for a moment if the u.s. were dealing instead with something like this? >> the u.n. says more than 2 mi...

Border since october. they would be considered asylum seekers, not refugees, because they have already entered the united states. and the number of asylum seekers u.s. lets in every year is even lower than the number of refugees. in 2012, there were just under 30,000 individuals granted asylum by the u.s. according to the department of homeland security in a nation of 300 million. compare that number to the 90,000 unaccompanied minors dhs expects will be caught trying to cross the border in fiscal year 2014. that doesn't count the thousands of adults who are crossing the border as well. this s...

across the state dumping rain. take a look for yourself. you can see they are absolutely spilling over their banks. 2,000 people giving mandatory evacuations. a portion of interstate 10 is closed because of standing water and debby isn't done yet. the storm could bring in another foot of rain. we have the storm surge is an issue. explain to me, i know i see some water on days like this. where does the water come from and is it going away? >> reporter: sure. we always hear head into the right of where the storm makes landfall. even in the case of a tropical storm like this, that still...