here in vicksburg with the levels of 57 and they hope to crest out thursday at at 57.5, but you can see that the whole community here, and there are hundreds of homes spread throughout this area. i am standing on rail road tracks not that you would know that, but home after home on this street, and the farther down the street, the deeper the water gets, and it is 11 feet here and 15 feet in the back street, and you have bizarre scenes. you know, you have the railroad crossing there sticking out of the water and the dead end sign and you would only know that you were at pittman and railroad by the signage there. and the locals say that when the army corps of engineers was here a couple of weeks ago trying to warn people about how deep the water would get and they drew a line on the street saying this is where it is going to go. you need to get out. well, that line, actually -- it was here. so they missed it by about six feet from shore there. so actually, even the army corps of engineers as they tried to warn people, it is beyond that, and that is the sort of flooding it has been here in the state of