Of land with locations in every state. More than 325 Million People visited these sites last year. Over the next 90 minutes, well feature a mixture of Natural Beauty and history at eight different parks around the country. We begin outside of cleveland. Well learn how the canal plays a major role in western expansion. The ohio canal is part of a twocanal system that was put in place in the early years of america, built between 1825 and 1832. And basically its a water transportation route that connected lake erie with the ohio river which is part of a large idea, a National Water transportation route. In the early days of america, we had 13 colonies all situated along the atlantic seaboard. And our leaders at that time saw a problem. That problem was we needed that country to expand westward. However, there was a big obstacle. The appalachian mountains. Our first president , george washington, happened to be a canal engineer, had an idea. That idea was to create a transcontinental water
Shattering a controversial speed record. See how the drivers pulled it off and why nays they why naysay no one was ever in danger. First, todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We are not prepared to confirm what may have motivated the shooter. There are many reports circulating, but the fbi deals only in facts. A deadly shooting at a Florida Naval base. Reporter the shooter, a pilot in saudi arabias air force, stormed a classroom building and opened fire. I dont see this undermining the deeper relationship weve had with the kingdom of saudi arabia for decades. Where was the sniper . Where was the Hostage Negotiator . They came in full force. Reporter the family of the u. P. S. Driver killed in a shootout blame police for his death. The way the police handled the situation, it was it was a nightmare. Reporter President Trump looking to permanently flush watersaving regulations for toilets, sinks, and showers. People are flushing toilets ten times, opposed to once. They end up usi
Doing what nature once did, thinning out trees on the quintera ranch. We move heard in 1969. Reporter when you have a sustainable forest, what does that mean in terms of fires . It means were more fire resilient. Reporter forest fires are natures game plan for managing a forest. A forest fire isnt always bad, as long as its a cool burning fire. You know we do some prescribed burning, and well do more prescribed burning in the future as understory fires. Reporter thats the small fires . Yes. But when we get the big devastating crown fires that weve seen from california all the way through the west into colorado, those are extremely devastating, and were trying to prevent from those big catastrophic fires. Reporter the fires are bigger for several reasons. There are heroic efforts to put them out before they destroy the growing number of houses built in forested areas. But that undercuts natures way of burning off undergrowth, and that is making forests dangerously dense. Jonas feinstein
Houston with two feet of rain and some areas have 30 inches with 10 to 20 inches more possible. For us it is about the coast or inland, if you are hot it is really hot. Some locations at 109 others in the mid60s near the coast. We have very subtle changes with 60s and then inland there are 90s and 100 with areas that have had a lot of heat, the heat advisory tonight away from the coast. Not even in the city, there is a good push of fog but sometimes the fog gives way to hot temperatures but a little bit more to the north especially in santa rosa i would think that would call you down but likely to stay in the 90s. A big fog bank on highway 1 up and down the coast so watch out there. Not enough of a breeze in vacaville. 50s and 60s with 58 in novato, bodega bay 52 degrees with 54 in winter. Fog and low clouds with hazy sunshine and a lot of smoke in the air causing haze. Tropical clouds sneaking in from arizona. 60s up to 108 and 109 far enough inland with 60s and 70s closer to the fog.
I had coffee this morning. So, you know, thats my worry. I dont know what i drank. Reporter at around 8 a. M. A cal water operator noticed someone cut the locks on the gate and on one of the 250,000 gallon water tanks. He found graffiti and possible tampering with the venting system. Its a very heavy system. We dont think there was any branch, but out of an abundance of caution were telling our residents not to drink the water in the Sunshine Gardens area. Reporter cal water took initial water samples. Color ridge, p chlorine, ph turbidity and temperature results are all normal. Reporter but he wont know the results of more extensive tests till saturday afternoon. So the water it was is distributing free bottled water at its center on chestnut and commercial avenue. Residents lined up to load up. Ended up throwing half of my dinner weight. Reporter oh, no. You just cooked . Well away. Reporter oh, no. You just cooked . Well, the rice, i wouldnt take a chance. Reporter colma police are