bird with a nest. couple of feet above water. certainly vulnerable to aattacks from alligators. we found one nest here about 11 feet off the water. see if we can get a small camera up high enough to see if there are any young alive in the nest. if the record get higher, eaten by alligators. a number of nests already completely under water. shepard, back to you. shepard: steve harrigan live tonight in beauty la rose, indiana. the highest point of the river, soon to hit the city of vicksburg about 60 miles in that direction. our chief meteorologist reichmuth is live in new york at the extreme weather center. what s the word in vicksburg right now. hard to believe how long we have been talking about this story, shepard, the flooding.
plain where the army corps created a spill bed. ed lavandera live in beauty la rose, louisiana, where people are wondering when they ll be under water. reporter: they are trying to figure that out. they were told here in butte la rose a few days ago to expect as much as 15 feet of water. you talk to people around here, not everyone believes it will be that bad. they will take on water, though. obviously, the people preparing for the worst. the parish president here in butte la rose told us a while ago, he believes 90% have evacuated. there were mandatory evacuation orders that went out yesterday. we saw several hundred people collecting their homes and getting out. this is the river. all of the water from the
let s listen in. all three are still in good shape as are all of the other sims aboard the orbiter. a team of flight controllers watches over all the systems. 4:20 into the flight. endeavour s traveling 5500 miles per hour. altitude 63 miles traveling downrange, about 335 feet in altitude. environmental and control systems officer here reporting a good flash evaporator system reporting cooling to equipment aboard the vehicle. traveling into space on the forward flight deck is mark kelly and greg johnson. between and behind them, flight engineer to ato. rog roger. endeavour can reach orbit on two engines, however, all three are still performing as planned. foistal heading to the international space station for the first time. making the first voyage on the space shuttle after flying to the international space station after soyous spacecraft previously. endeavour, single engine up three. that call indicates that endeavour could reach a transatlantic abort si