trying to protect his home from flooding. he built his own levee. ricky davidson says it took him 36 hours to build and 12 hours to drain 2 1/2 feet of water from around his home. now to memphis, tennessee, where i-reporter bethany harrell sent in this individuvideo of t mississippi creeping closer to home on mud island. now, those trees are in a park that is sitting under all of that water. in middleton, tennessee, it s one of those you ve got to be kidding moments. danny moore s house flooded last year. he lost all his furniture. two weeks ago he was afraid his house would flood again so he put everything he owns into a storage unit. you come back and your house is still dry. you go check and the storage unit s flooded. there s nothing in the world like it. you think, my goodness, what else can go wrong? i felt secure by putting it in the storage unit. we put everything in it you could. what you see here is stuff that we didn t have room for in