matt guzman abc news oak island, north carolina. we turn to another danger in the waters off the east coast. talking about stingrays. a boy was attacked in florida. stabbing him, left sticking out from his foot. the sixth grader s dad rushed him to the hospital where doctors were able to remove it. stingrays can remain almost invisible. difficult to see even in florida s crystal clear waters. texas braces for more heavy storms with tropical storm bill. the storm is expected to blow ashore today. by the time it s all over, they could see up to a foot of rain from galveston to dallas. many areas still recovering from last month s catastrophic flooding, expected to get hit again. accuweather justin povick has the storm track. good morning, justin. t.j. and reena, thanks. good morning. tropical storm bill continues to slowly organize. winds 50 to 55 miles per hour. movement to the north and the west toward corpus christi. but houston, galveston, get ready, you re going to receive som
the air for more than 20 minutes. firefighters had to use ladders to go and rescue them. the park closed for the remainder of the day. recent shark sightings sparking fear for beach goers this memorial day weekend. they were spotted off the coast of southern california some coming within 50 feet of the shore. the sharks measuring 5-7 feet long have more of a taste for fish and stingrays than they do for humans. heather? she thought it was a joke. a pennsylvania teen is told to take down her lavish two story tree house. the 14-year-old alicia trukin built it as part of an 8th grade project. officials say it violates an ordinance against structures in the front yard. i thought it was a joke then i was really sad. it took a lot of planning to do to figure out what to go where and stuff.
summertime. i ve gotten little fluke, stingrays. no shark. you re brave. i would say that s a good thing. my poor rod and reel would not stand up to a shark. it would be long gone before it was any danger to me. coming up, in the mix she plays the ukulele, mandolin, sings the blues and she s only 9 years old. wow. we re serving up sweet and savory crepes in insomniac kitchen. so excited for you to try these. awesome. you re watching world news now. what we ve got is hot cakes announcer: world news now weather brought to you by bounty. brought to you by bounty. ng ] again! again! [ giggles ] again! [ mom ] when we re having this much fun, why quit? and new bounty has no quit in it either. it s 2x more absorbent than the leading ordinary brand, and then stays strong, so you can use less. watch how one sheet of new bounty keeps working,
ray. a member of the eagle ray family. this is a spotted eagle ray, just to give you an idea. he says he pulled irwin out of the water, rushed to get help, performed cpr on him. and irwin looked up at him and said, i m dying, and they were not able to save him. the only thing we ever heard stingrays attacking was like a hit-and-run. he says their normally very does sile animals and he thinks that irwin s shadow the stingray may have mistaken the that go for a tiger shot the shadow for a tiger shot and that s possibly why the attack happened. the united nations security council is meeting right now to discuss the crisis in ukraine as we get word of more russian military activity in crima. president obama is getting ready to meet with the ukrainian prime minister at the white house. details coming up.
time. most of the time, people don t realize it, but now with people with gopros and everybody with a paddle board, they re getting a lot more footage of the animals in with the bathers. so, my shark friend, what does one do if you re paddling out to catch a wave and you see some sort of shark like this? do you i would be paddling the other way. no reason to panic, really, because the sharks, for one thing, they re there for fish. they re it s a puffing ground in southern california. the big female white sharks are giving birth off shore. the pups come in close to shore. they re there to feed on stingrays and other fish and small sharks. they re not after people. if they were, there would be a lot of attacks because the sharks are in and among people are the time. you realize there s hardly any attacks. before i let you kngo, what e the chances, jeff, this could be a dolphin? i would say based on the shape of the dorsal fin which is more straight, that shows me it s a great