they're going down. it's certainly with the thousands of people that have been rescued, we're down to a matter of a hundred or so. >> i wonder, to the people who see the waters receding and saying houston is out of the woods, what is your message to those people tonight? >> well, first, the message is that we're not quite out of the woods, because we still have a water event going on, on the west side of the area. and we still haven't gone into the neighborhoods for secondary searches. my heart is still aching. all of us fear that we might find folks in these homes. you look at the destruction here of two-story homes just completely engulfed and covered by water where you can't even see the roof tops. we just fear what we might find. while we're glad we have had