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Tennessee. he described himself and his neighbors as good country people who survive these things. he's unfazed by the water. more concerned about snakes. >> i would say the average person that grew up in town, it would be a dangerous situation. a person who has learned to live off the land, it's not a big thing. >> reporter: what kind of hiss for is that? >> this is a .22, shoots long rifles but built on a .32 frame. it's got a six-inch barrel and will hold a range like a rifle. when you shoot true, you can hit what you're shooting at. that's why i'm able to keep those water varmints off me. ...

Impacted by the flooding. despite the destruction along the mississippi, we met one man, who is not bothered by the flooding. his name is danny hayes, who lives in a rural community of bagota, tennessee. he described himself and his neighbors as good country people who survive these things. he's unfazed by the water. more concerned about snakes. take a look. >> i would say the average person that grew up in town, it would be a dangerous situation. a person who has learned to live off the land and had the ability to survive, it's not a big thing. >> reporter: what kind of pistol is that? >> thi...

The mississippi, we met one man, danny hayes, who lives in a rural community of bagota, tennessee. he described himself and his neighbors as good country people who survive these things. he's unfazed by the water. more concerned about snakes. >> i would say the average person that grew up in town, it would be a dangerous situation. a person who has learned to live off the land, it's not a big thing. >> reporter: what kind of hiss for is that? >> this is a .22, shoots long rifles but built on a .32 frame. it's got a six-inch barrel and will hold a range like a rifle. when you shoot true, you ca...

Those water varmints, we'll call snakes, off of me. see what kind of shell that put out right there? see how this scatters? this rat shot is like a shotgun shell. >> when you shoot a skate, what does it do to it? >> you have about seven shot going into it and it blows holes all over it. >> it's a very different story down in tunica, where john king is tonight. he joins us live. you're seeing the devastation up close. what's the latest from there? >> reporter: it is heartbreaking. we spent the day here. we saw the scope of the devastation. huge property damage. huge personal toll and psychologi...