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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100614:11:13:00

floods tore through campgrounds in arkansas. police say they found a 19th victim yesterday. there was no warning. survivors talk about a wall of roaring water sweeping away everything in its path. our casey wian is live for us at the command center in langley, arkansas. casey, this is such an enormous, enormous tragedy. and if there were any warnings, they just came in the middle of the night for people who were sleeping. reporter: absolutely, john. it was incredible. when you talk to survivors of this flash flood, they talk about how quickly this water rose. the little missouri river normally flows at a level of about three feet. midnight friday, that s what it was doing. then the rain came quickly, just sheets of rain, and that river was more than 20 feet within a couple hours. most of those victims and survivors were sleeping at the time. the victims just didn t have time to get out. behind me, search and rescue teams are beginning to gather to

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100614:11:32:00

because who gets compensated? you ve got oil workers who can t work because there s no deep water drilling. you ve got shop owners who don t have customers. hotels with empty rooms. you ve got fishermen with no place to fish. give us an idea of who gets money from bp. everybody? every one of them. really. absolutely. i don t think there is a dividing line. i don t think you can say that one group is going to get it and another one doesn t. if a restaurant in gulf shores, alabama is off 50% because tourists didn t come. i think he is owed 50% of his revenues from last year. same thing with anyone in these areas. because the whole economy is based on the tourist market. when it goes away, someone s got to compensate them, because most of these people are not going to be here next year if we don t. that was governor riley talking to candy crowley on state of the union. yesterday s the state s beaches

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