The interstates are, the major highways, state highways are shut down. We keep on trying different routes. And we come to the end of the road where its flooded and then we see rescues. We see the same kind of scenes unfolding in these small towns in east texas that we saw unfolding in houston. And there are real fears that the kind of flooding theyre talking about in beaumont is going to be even worse than what we saw in houston. And there is a perilous situation unfolding in port arthur, which is just slightly east of bomon. There is a city center there that theyre using as a shelter for hundreds of people. That civic center is filling up with water. Officials have to figure out not only how to get those people out of there, but where theyre going to go. These roads are impassable. They are limited. And to give you also a frame of reference, we had a crew of ours that was staying in a hotel in beaumont. They had our satellite truck. That crew is now surrounded by water, as well. So, y
With a stroller carried out of the water there. Weve also seen people carrying elderly. Weve seen airboats, jet skis, motor boats. 18wheelers covered past the windows. This is really a remarkable sight in this area. We understand we understand what this is, is people leaving, walking off a nearby interstate. I think we have a wide shot where you can see the scope of what this is. Theres a wider shot of whats going on right now. Again, the airboat driving past there. We have a motor boat, jet skis there. And right in the middle, an 18wheeler just covered. And then theres the people trying to walk through this, trying to get to safety, trying to help each other out. You can only imagine this scene is being played out across the houston area right now. The rain is still falling, according to the National Hurricane center, it could dump up to 50 inches total. Two reservoirs there are in danger. Were seeing an elderly couple being guided out of this situation. So many people there, you know
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