Bodies were founded in the carolinas, bringing the death toll from the worst flooding there on record to at least 19. In south carolina, 14 dams have failed just since the weekend. Now, David Begnaud tells us theyre calling in the cavalry. Reporter drastic measures are being taken to stop rushes floodwaters. This National Guard chopper crew spent the entire day dropping these bags trying to shore up a canal in the state capital of columbia. The bags are 3,000 pounds. Some are filled with sand and some are filled with rocks. Theyre being used to build a barrier because the colombia canal has breached, threatening the water supply to more than 350,000 people. You know, just being here on the scene lets you know how real that is. Reporter kim stenson is director of the states Emergency Management division. How long do you think it will take to temporarily shore it up . I think the next day or so they should be able to do that. Reporter today, he toured the Columbia Canal with fema adminis
There on record to at least 19. In south carolina, 14 dams have failed just since the weekend. Now, David Begnaud tells us theyre calling in the cavalry. Reporter drastic measures are being taken to stop rushes floodwaters. This National Guard chopper crew spent the entire day dropping these bags trying to shore up a canal in the state capital of columbia. The bags are 3,000 pounds. Some are filled with sand and some are filled with rocks. Theyre being used to build a barrier because the colombia canal has breached, threatening the water supply to more than 350,000 people. You know, just being here on the scene lets you know how real that is. Reporter kim stenson is director of the states Emergency Management division. How long do you think it will take to temporarily shore it up . I think the next day or so they should be able to do that. Reporter today, he toured the Columbia Canal with fema administrator craig fugate. Both agency heads are monitoring floodwater that is flowing east
Shows huge price differences for the same today president obama personally apologized for the american air strike on saturday that killed 22 civilians at a hospital in afghanistan. He phoned the head of Doctors Without Borders which ran the hospital and he also called the afghan president. The u. S. Commander in afghanistan said the attack was directed by american troops after Afghan Forces called for help. He called it a mistake. Doctors without borders says it still wants an independent investigation. Today prosecutors in oregon said the gunman who killed nine people last week also shot at two detectives. They fired back, wounding him. Then, he took his own life. President obama will meet friday with families of the victims. And Julianna Goldman tells us the shooting has now become a major issue in the president ial campaign. From the indications that i got they did not rush the shooter. Reporter on cbs this morning, ben carson doubled down repeating the suggestion that victims of la
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Much in that assault would icahn said of the victim was a salted she. Was holding a young child and infant and what we do know after the assault occurred and so the child endangerment occurred he left the location of senate clara went to another location. He is located in the san jose. What they have to do is peace that together and figure out. What happened out cause you here. That is a residence with the child reporter this is the most recent booking photo ran mcdonald and as we said earlier this is not the first time he has been arrested on Domestic Violence charges accuse as you recall of abusing his ex fiancee back in august of this year who was pregnant at the time but no charges were filed in that case for lack of evidence then last december woman he met at a san jose bar accused of assaulting her the case is still pending arraignment on placing charges of Domestic Violence and child endangerment what appear in the senate clara county jail to late this afternoon are just learnin