trace has more. you have to remember, megyn, that route of tornado that came through oklahoma city was just 11 days after the tornado went through moore, oklahoma killing 12 people. as the tarntd w as the tornado was bearing down on them, they were watching the nbc affiliate. her brother said two years prior he took cover in a drainage tunnel behind the apartment. they say kfor meteorologist mike morgan settled the debate when he said this. he said he lied down on interstate 40. you cannot be above ground, go south and good now. and you need to be below ground, interior closet or bathroom is not going to do it. so the group of 11, family and friends, ran to the drainage tunnel. the tornado missed them all together but the heavy rains caused flash flooding that swept all out of the tunnel into the
but as she looks through her lens, she doesn t realize her kayak is slowly drifting toward a drainage tunnel called a culvert. just, you know, a baby s bath. and then all of a sudden i was slammed up against the bridge and being sucked down underneath into the culvert. so we made a bee line for her as fast as we could. but it was immediately obvious that we were in a very bad situation. our kayak started to tip and i m all of a sudden out of the kayak in the water. bystanders witness the accident and call 911. as dennis tries to hold onto both claudia and suelina. but the powerful current sweeps his wife into the culvert. a local resident captures the terrifying ordeal on camera. claudia is already pulled out of the tunnel, but dennis is still inside trying to reach his wife. and then, like from heaven, the ladder came down right in front of me. and i reached out and i thought,
a kayaking trip becomes a nightmare. forcing four people to fight for their lives against the rising tide. we had a really small window to get everyone out of this tunnel or it s going to go from a rescue to a recovery. september 2nd, 2007. dennis riley along with his wife sue thompson and their friend claudia darrow are sightseeing along the ware river in massachusetts. we decided to take kayaks up the estuary as the tide was going up coming in, get there at high tide, and just kind of leisurely go back out with the tide. claudia puts down her paddle and starts taking pictures. but as she looks through her lens, she doesn t realize her kayak is slowly drifting toward a drainage tunnel called a culvert. just, you know, a baby s bath. and then all of a sudden i was slammed up against the bridge and being sucked down underneath into the culvert. so we made a bee line for her as fast as we could.
welcome back, everybody. what was supposed to be a shortcut turned into a four-day-long ordeal for a hiker in utah. daniel samuelson tried to cut to the other side of the freeway. thought he was going to end up in a pipe that would take him to the other side. instead he ended up falling into a drainage tunnel and breaking his leg. i went down at an incline like this just full speed and hit the bottom of that. and i heard the crack. and i could literally feel the bone protruding out of my leg. ooh, daniel says he could hear hikers and cyclists a few feet overhead but couldn t get their attention. he finally decide to crawl out of that tunnel. when he did, he found a piece of
a kayaking trip becomes a nightmare. forcing four people to fight for their lives against the rising tide. we had a really small window to get everyone out of this tunnel or it s going to go from a rescue to a recovery. september 2nd, 2007. dennis riley along with his wife sue thompson and their friend claudia darrow are sightseeing along the ware river in massachusetts. we decided to take kayaks up the estuary as the tide was going up coming in, get there at high tide, and just kind of leisurely go back out with the tide. claudia puts down her paddle and starts taking pictures. but as she looks through her lens, she doesn t realize her kayak is slowly drifting toward a drainage tunnel called a culvert. just, you know, a baby s bath. and then all of a sudden i was