bristel, how are those people doing?ey have left. many people don't know the state of their homes, and that is of course very scary, do not know if your home is still standing or what shape it is in. do not have heard from friends or family members, and you just want to know that everyone is ok —— to not have heard. at the same time, folks i have talked to the shelter are incredibly hopeful, and they seem to maintaina incredibly hopeful, and they seem to maintain a positivity, even in the face of this incredibly scary situation. and red cross volunteers on the ground are just trying to make sure that they have a co mforta ble make sure that they have a comfortable place to stay for the short term, a home away from home, and make sure that they are safe and co mforta ble and make sure that they are safe and comfortable until we can help them get back on their feet, you know, when the storm finally clears. yes, bristel, what is it looking like an hour? well, the rain is certainly falling here in austin, the rain has starte