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You walk into a place that you know what it looks like and then it's not there. It's pretty hard but thankful that we had you know ourselves here to take care of things, to assess it. I don't know. I just it was pretty hard.
你走进一个熟悉的地方，结果它消失了。这很艰难，但很庆幸我们在这里处理事情，评估它。我不知道。我只是觉得这很艰难。
The house took on water about 3 feet on the upper level. So the complete downstairs was completely inundated for about a day.
房子上层进水约3英尺。整个楼下被完全淹没了大约一天。
And the upstairs took on 2 or 3 feet of water for several hours. The river topped out right up there at the top of my driveway and submerged my car.
楼上几个小时进水2到3英尺。河水涨到我车道的顶部，淹没了我的车。
This was a terrible storm. Helene was really a bad storm you know. It's just sad and I mean I've been strong but it got to me this morning.
这是一场可怕的风暴。海伦妮真的是一场严重的风暴。很伤心，我一直很坚强，但今天早上我还是受不了。
It's at the point where it's irritating me, depressing me that I can't do anything for my family that I want to do.
这让我很恼火，很沮丧，因为我不能为家人做任何我想做的事情。
Because if it was a room available, that's where we'll be with power and water you know. It's hard. It really is hard.
因为如果有一个房间可用，我们就会有电和水。这很难。这真的很难。
70 to 80% of the district has or is in ruin. There's so there's a lot of history here and you know the River Arts District is like a part of the soul of our city.
该地区70%到80%的地方已经或正在被毁。这里历史悠久，河流艺术区就像是我们城市的一部分灵魂。
So you know it's incredible. I don't think there's anything like it in the country that there's you know just within a mile we've had about 26 different buildings that housed over 300 artists in just the span of a mile.
这太不可思议了。我认为在全国没有像这样的地方，在一英里的范围内，我们有大约26栋不同的建筑，容纳了300多名艺术家。
Some of these buildings and the ones that are still standing were built in the early 1900s and you know this has it's changed everything.
其中一些建筑和仍然矗立着的建筑建于20世纪初，飓风改变了一切。
We knew a big hurricane was coming through but we've never seen anything like this before. 4:30 in the morning, I got up. Everything was fine. It was seemed to be fine.
我们知道一场大飓风即将来临，但我们从未见过这样的事情。早上4:30，我起床。一切都很好。似乎一切都很好。
Went back to sleep, got up at daylight, and I looked out the window and it was just total destruction. It took me days and hours to go across bridges that aren't there anymore, roads. It's been just mass destruction around here.
回去睡觉，天亮时起床，我向窗外望去，一片狼藉。我花了好几天和好几个小时才走过那些不再存在的桥梁和道路。这里到处都是大规模的破坏。
The aftermath of everything is just weighing so heavy on a lot of people that even though the hurricane's over and things are getting better, there's still so many variables that people are trying to deal with.
这一切的后果让很多人感到沉重，尽管飓风已经结束，情况正在好转，但人们仍然在努力应对许多变数。
So we did see some significant flooding, lots of trees down, houses of course and businesses that have been flooded.
我们确实看到了一些严重的洪水，很多树倒了，当然还有房屋和企业被淹了。
But this community has really in the last 6 days moved mountains literally to get to people check on our outline communities.
但这个社区在过去6天里不遗余力地让人们检查我们的外围社区。
