With his boat parked on the levee, a homeowner walks to the front door of his levee-protected home near the Yazoo River in Yazoo City, Miss. on Saturday. Floodwaters from the Yazoo River continue to get deeper near Yazoo City, Miss. even as the Mississippi River is slowly falling, since it is still so high that water is backing up into its tributaries, especially the Yazoo River.
PHOTO: Dave Martin/AP