now to talk about this, department of criminal justice public information officer or director, jason clark. jason, talk about this undertaking, the effort to move all of these prisoners. how did that work exactly? >> caller: it's really a massive undertaking. i can tell you it's still ongoing. we've moved a third of the 45 inmates to facilities in east texas, and so we'll continue that movement throughout tonight and likely wrapping up early in the morning hours. >> where are you putting them? where are they going? >> caller: they are going to numerous for a minutes in east texas. the three facilities that are affected are near the river which is rising rapidly, and projections put it at 52.8 feet. if that's true, that puts water inside those facilities, and so the decision was made this morning to go ahead and evacuate those three facilities. >> now, have you done this before? >> caller: unfortunately, last year around may, there was historic flooding in texas which, again, caused the river to rise. a little bit different situation because we had more time. that was where it was flowing d