Various shots of flooding and flood damage to the Roosevelt Heights area near Ft. Worth, Texas.
TLS several cars & trucks parked along small street. MS soundman walking through field, toward cam. TLS/MSs manmade debris left behind after floodwaters have subsided. MS large pothole filled with water. Scary MCU large hairy spider on web, muddy-brown river in BG (spider out of focus, river in sharp focus). TLS city services Mack truck parked on road. TLS/MSs muddy river, flooded riverbanks, natural debris floating in water. TLS/MSs destroyed late 60s model blue sedan automobile washed up on muddy riverbank-- hood open, roof crushed. More shots flooded river, debris.
TLSs wrecked fence of apartment complex; MS two African-American men carrying belongings, including bed frame & head board; TLS/MSs piles of roofing lying on ground; MSs broken windows. MS street signs for corner of Ederville & Wilson Roads atop Stop sign. TLS gas station with two garage service bay; MS two white men inspecting damage to gas pumps. TLS/MSs residents standing in street with brooms. TLS two black men loading dresser w/ vanity mirror onto red pickup truck. TLSs flooded rural areas, small houses threatened by high waters. TLS black couple standing on stoop of flooded home. MS small snake righting itself on pavement.
TV reporter interviews Roosevelt Heights resident Mr. Beauman: says he's lived in the area since 1948; that he's endured floods before; that he won't leave b/c he has no other choice but to stay; that he doesn't know what can be done to stop future floodwaters. TLS flooded rural area. Interview with unidentified Caucasian man from the Department of Public Works: says there's nothing that can be done to stop future floods until a canal is built.
TLS two Caucasian men standing on damaged roof of home. Quick MS white woman in bathrobe standing in patio doorway. MS board over window. TLS damaged houses, fences, windows, yards, garages, etc. TLS tree broken in half in front yard of home. Traveling shot of "High Water" sign by river. MS street signs for corner of Tune and Coates Streets. MCU washed-out sign for local Baptist church. TLS flooded driveway. MS field mouse scurrying through puddle, into grass. TLS flooded rural road. TLS two African-American men hauling wooden bench from house, sloshing through water. MS two black men standing on stakebed truck. Traveling shot severely flooded area.