just hoping and praying that we have options to move through here because these rapids are becoming pretty deadly. we hit a place where the canyon turns into a full walled-in box, and it s going to go through its very steepest section. right there, there s a part of the river that will kill you. and so we go looking up on the canyon wall for some route around this section of river that looks probably unsurvivable. it looks like we have at least two miles from looking at the map before we have any chance of getting back into the river. that s going to take us at least two days. [ bleep ]. it s so muddy, i cannot even take my throw bag.
just hoping and praying that we have options to move through here because these rapids are becoming pretty deadly. we hit a place where the canyon turns into a full walled-in box, and it s going to go through its very steepest section. right there, there s a part of the river that will kill you. and so we go looking up on the canyon wall for some route around this section of river that looks probably unsurvivable. it looks like we have at least two miles from looking at the map before we have any chance of getting back into the river. that s going to take us at least two days. [ bleep ]. it s so muddy, i cannot even take my throw bag.
others hurt as huge rocks fell from a canyon wall in brazil over the weekend. the cliff crashed down onto several motor boats on a lake near a waterfall. a very popular tourist spot in the area. one of the boats was completely crushed. heavy rainfall over the last two weeks in the region and loosened the rocks. tragedy. bill: hard to do anything these days without a camera nearby. that one from brazil. from overseas the u.s. and russia beginning security talks this morning in geneva. the discussions hope to calm tensions over a russian troop build-up at the border with ukraine. general jack keane has analysis but first greg palkot live in geneva, switzerland. let s begin. going on behind us right now at the u.s. mission here in geneva are crucial talks which could literally decide war or peace on the european continue interest in in the not too
boats in furnace lake shouting, get out of there! that was right before the canyon wall fell on to the lake. the governor blamed torrential rains that have hit the region for the canyon wall collapse. today, we re suffering the pain of a tragedy in our state due to heavy rains, which caused the detachment of a wall of stones in lake furnace in captolia. he added that search and rescue teams had been at the site since the first moments of the collapse to help victims of those affected. brazilian president jair bolsonaro who retweeted the video of the collapse said the navy deployed a relief team to join the search and rescue efforts. authorities are now urging the public to avoid places in the area with high risk of land and rock slides, as well as flooding due to the recent rains. rafael romo, cnn, atlanta. you re watching cnn. still to come, the funeral of former senate majority leader harry reid.
three. it happened at the canyon, a tourist attraction located in furnace lake, a hydroelectric dam in the brazilian central state. as people watch the canyon walls from tourist boats a short distance away, a massive rock formation collapsed falling on top of at least four boats carrying tourists, according to authorities. before we show you the video we must warn you that it may be disturbing for some people. the video posted on social media showed tourists on other boats in furnace lake shouting get out of there. that was right before the canyon wall fell onto the lake. the governor blamed torential rains that have hit the reason for the collapse. the governor said he added