People in the town where a gasoline explosion killed at least 85 people say the section of pipeline that gushed fuel has been a habitual gathering site for.
hail in the barn. we probably will need it this coming year. for agriculture in california we have seen a multibillion dollar reduction in values. we re going to see more of that. a third of the rice 25% of the rice in my district was not planted last year. maybe a third this coming year. almonds and walnuts that were planted in those areas that were dependent on surface area those orchards are going to die. it is serious, but we can deal with it. we are creative in california. we re looking at the new water conservation technologies for agriculture. our alfalfa fields are being irrigated with drip irrigation. not with sprinklers but with drip irrigation. most of the tomatoes are on
welcome back, everybody. it is beginning to look like the end of the world in wellington, colorado. the small town is dealing with an infestation of grasshoppers. apocalyptic indeed. the little buggers are everywhere. eating everything from crops to furniture. and kmgh s lance hernandez got a firsthand look at them. this is creeping me out. reporter: patricia garcia says she s been around grasshoppers before but never an infestation like this. they just keep going. look at this. reporter: she says they destroyed her flowers, are littering the outside walls of her house, are even attacking her lawn furniture. they ve come by the hundreds of thousands, if not millions. reporter: joaquin garcia says the hoppers have laid waste to their alfalfa fields, leaving stalks and weeds behind. he says there are so many