The impact of those high waters. Most of them survived with little to no damage, but not everyone was so lucky. 17 32 they were all kind of jammed together yesterday, and the neighbors on the hill heard a big boom about 5 30 this morning, they came running down and this is what they saw. Gloria rolfson had a hard time looking at her sunken houseboat thursday morning. 14 22 i was down here all the time. I happened. 15 14 all our grandkids, our 10 grandkids come down, and spend time, we have cookouts we have bonfires, and we have great times, and its gone, its all gone. As the flood waters continue to drop, members of the Ellis Harbor Association say the goal now is to keep the rest of the homes afloat. 21 33 were trying to pull together to save as many great. Association members say changes after the 2008 flood helped keep all the boats in the harbor. 21 04 we beefed up our brackets, or cables, and we have an inspection every year. While most houseboat owners will likely be back after t