Families sift through debris and begin cleanup as Texas flood death toll rises

Families sift through debris and begin cleanup as Texas flood death toll risesSource: AP

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00:00Well, first of all, our thoughts and prayers go out to all those families

00:17still searching for information about their loved ones and lost ones. And in

00:22this case, this is my parents house. They're in their 80s, 11 o'clock at

00:27night. They started having the water rise and come into their house. Neighbors

00:31throughout the early morning began to show up at their tool shed and they all

00:35wrote it out together. Well, we've been trying to render assistance to our

00:39neighbors here and begin to pull out things as we can and salvage what we

00:44can. Just a general cleanup effort. Everything is soaked. It weighs five

00:50times as much as it would normally. So it's a slow process. This is probably

00:56trash and maybe resale.

00:58I mean, you've got to direct it back up.

01:26You can get it across.

01:28I think it does be a waste of time.

01:30You can listen to our exposure topics.

01:32It feels like snakes in the middle of a stormy fog.

01:33I think that's it.

01:34The winds of the stormy fog has quelque