Since then, ive been on a mission to use social media to showjust because im blind, it doesnt mean im broken. How does a Blind Girl Play tennis . How does a blind girl organise her wardrobe . How does a blind girl ride a motorbike . She revs the engine. I dont my dad does. Im going to get off this now because its scary. She screams. When i first lost my sight, it felt like my world had shrunk forever. But now im embarking on a great big african adventure in kenya. With the help of my cane and a guide, ill tackle some challenging terrain. And you were using my cane, werent you . She laughs. Its the toughest. The toughest thing that ive ever done. Come face to face with the effects of rhino poaching. You know, hes meant to teach people a lesson. Hmm. He was meant to. He was meant to be here to get people to understand that you shouldnt be poaching these beautiful animals. And end up metres away from some very hungry lions. The lions here. Here he is. I can hear a lion and a buffalo. Yes.
When you have traffic going slow, there could be more than one car that gets hit. We have to do the thing thats safer. An engineer and geologist evaluated its potential to send rocks, boulders, trees and mud into the road below. They are so covered by a slide that overturned a pickup truck and tesent it to the opposite side. They dispatched an expert to do additional expert. On top of detouring traffic, chp officers intercept aed a driverf suspicion under the influence. Calls came in who seaid they sa him drinking beer and urinating in public. He got aggressive with an officer. He was trying to pull out a pocketknife. Wasnt going along with the instructions the officer was giving to him. He secured him in the car until other units could get here. They have made no decision about reopening the lanes of highway 17. We will keep you posted as they decide with the help of a geologist and land slides expect what do next. Its possible the detours could continue into the weekend. Live in scot
The reservoir is limited to 68 capacity. Its currently at 91 . At the rate of inflow and the storms in the forecast, we expect we will reach 100 capacity in the next week. Reporter an earth quake measures 7. 2 could cause the dam pto fail with disastrous result. The risk of an earthquake happening at any point in time is remote. Reporter a 400 million retrofit is in the planning stages. It will take four years to complete. Its unlike anything you see. We are lucky to have it here. We need to get this fixed. Reporter officials expect it to reach full capacity next week and begin spilling over the top of the dam and down a concrete spillway designed to relieve pressure. They dont expect any flooding. But they say it will be a sight to see. In morgan hill, eric thomas, abc 7 news. Live from our tamaower came. Thats a cool shot. We are wrapping up storms that have gone on four ten days straight. The clouds are completely gone. We were treated to blue skies. P spencer joins us with a look.
Water gushing out of the south bay reservoir, not to reduce flooding but to prevent a different kind of disaster. Good evening and thank you for joining us tonight. We are finally getting a break from ten Straight Days of rain. To say the bay area is waterlogged an under statement. A snapshot of the reservoirs now. Lake shasta is at 92 . Anderson is at 91 full. That Water District is releasing water, which is hard to understand when the state is officially in a drought. Eric thomas explains why this water has to go. He wants to jump in. We cant let him. Reporter theres no way he could paddle through the turbulent water flooding into coyote creek. People have come down to take a look. Its spectacular. A lot of water they have to release out of the dam. Its pretty wild. Reporter the wis releasing protect the 230 foot tall dam built in 1950. Its not seismically safe. The reservoir is limited to 68 capacity. Its currently at 91 . At the rate of inflow and the storms in the forecast, we exp