for them there, people obviously have been living with water in the delta for as long as they have been down there. it's obviously things are getting worse down there. how do they think about whether they can stay? >> you know, i've talked to a number of people. the steamboat captain, a number of farmers who are generations into this lifestyle and this likelihood. they say they're not urging their sons and daughters to go into this business. it's not just about money, it's not just about business, it's about their livelihoods, their traditions. the mississippi delta, the land is so rich and fertile, but it is a former wetland, so conservationists say in order to restore what's lost, we have to restore the wetlands. but this is home, people are living out of this ground. now they're hoping something will disrupt the current course of things, chris. >> correspondent trymaine lee live for us in mississippi. that was fantastic. thank you very much. some 2,000 miles to the north of mississippi near the canadian border in montana, the