what did you see? how bad was it? reporter: well, you know, keep in mind this is the next city that s in line for this historic amount of floodwater. both the mississippi river, in this case the yazoo river as well, the tributary. so it s all focusing on vicksburg. vicksburg is next under the gun. already, though, heavy flooding. we went on that boat trip. these are suburbs that are found to the north of vicksburg, about five different subdivisions. they re all underwater. 1,700 people have been forced to flee the rising water in the vicksburg area. but hundreds of homes have already fallen victim to it. we went through this neighborhood. and what you find is of course that the water levels have risen to the point of not just to the roof but in many cases over the roof. i looked at the depth finder on the boat we were riding in. we were driving down a city street in vicksburg, and it s 11 feet deep. you went to the next block, it was 15 feet deep. you did see houses that appear to be
affected by the floods. the river crested in memphis six days ago, is still 11 feet above flood stage. let s talk now with martin savidge, who is in vicksburg, mississippi for us tonight. marty, you took a boat tour today of flood-ravaged areas. what did you see? how bad was it? reporter: well, you know, keep in mind this is the next city that s in line for this historic amount of floodwater that s coming down both the mississippi river, in this case the yazoo river as well and the tributary. so it s all focusing on vicksburg. vicksburg is next under the gun. already, though, heavy flooding. we went on that boat trip. these are suburbs that are found to the north of vicksburg, about five different subdivisions. they re all underwater. 1,700 people have been forced to flee the rising water in the vicksburg area. but hundreds of homes have already fallen victim to it. we went through this neighborhood. and what you find is of course that the water levels have risen to the point of not
both the mississippi river, in this case the yazoo river as well, the tributary. so it s all focusing on vicksburg. vicksburg is next under the gun. already, though, heavy flooding. we went on that boat trip. these are suburbs that are found to the north of vicksburg, about five different subdivisions. they re all underwater. 1,700 people have been forced to flee the rising water in the vicksburg area. but hundreds of homes have already fallen victim to it. we went through this neighborhood. and what you find is of course that the water levels have risen to the point of not just to the roof but in many cases over the roof. i looked at the depth finder on the boat we were riding in. we were driving down a city street in vicksburg, and it s 11 feet deep. you went to the next block, it was 15 feet deep. you did see houses that appear to be poking out of the water, but those were built on stilts, and again, like we ve seen elsewhere the owners thought they had built them so high they would
we went on that boat trip. these are suburbs that are found to the north of vicksburg, about five different subdivisions. they re all underwater. 1,700 people have been forced to flee the rising water in the vicksburg area. but hundreds of homes have already fallen victim to it. we went through this neighborhood. and what you find is of course that the water levels have risen to the point of not just to the roof but in many cases over the roof. i looked at the depth finder on the boat we were riding in. we were driving down a city street in vicksburg, and it s 11 feet deep. you went to the next block, it was 15 feet deep. you did see houses that appear to be poking out of the water, but those were built on stilts, and again, like we ve seen elsewhere the owners thought they had built them so high they would never, ever flood, but this is the year that never, ever went out the window. anderson? martin, what s that behind you?
almost anything could blow it sky high. especially if this turns out to be true. we think that there had to have been some sort of support network for bin laden inside of pakistan. but we don t know who or what that support network was. well, senator kerry today downplaying those concerns, saying there s no evidence of a network that kept bin laden hidden for five years. the pakistanis claim they re investigating, but they ve got a credibility problem in this country because even before the investigation began pakistan s interior minister flat out denied the possibility that bin laden had pakistani protectors. in your investigation have you found any evidence that bin laden had a support network here in pakistan? there is no such thing at all. even not an iota of doubt in the mind of so you categorically deny that he had a support network here? no support network. the interior minister, by the way, once flatly denied any pakistani connection to the atax on mum