He went down until the water rose above his head.
But other officials said water might be rising in areas outside the city.
Ten days ago, the water rose to the front steps of their house.
I made a fire and watched the water rise another 15 feet.
However, the water did not rise high enough to carry out the plan.
Water would rise into the rest of the boat, too.
Water had risen to levels of 15 feet or more.
Water, she said, rose most of the way up her 52-inch television screen.
The water rose over his face and covered him completely.
The water would rise relatively slowly over the key areas, along the river.