Page 3 - Cement Barriers News Today

All right. while were telling you about all these animals, were going to call this part of the show animal versus traffic. >> start out in indiana. state police officers escorted a family of geese along a shoulder in indiana. they were trapped between the cement barriers but drivers were stopping to take pictures. >> that is a slow go. have you ever been stuck behind a group of geese? they move real slow. >> road rage at them. >> absolutely not. nope. things are a lot more exciting in sacramen...

Going to find it in just a second, you drive to work. you have to punch in your code. heres the keyboard down here. heres the top of the console right here. this is not the way nay normally go to and from work. >> the only way to get out. >> the only way to get out at the moment. im on an inclean cleaincline. about four and a half feet from the water up to the hoop. more than five feet of water there. this is a recreation area for members of the united states coast guard. this is their station i...

Another round of drastic action to fight flooding along the mississippi river. the u.s. coast guard closed the river run in mississippi today. highest point is pushing slowly for the gulf of mexico and bringing danger and damage along with it. our own john king is in natchez, mississippi. john? >> reporter: this is a little flood >> wolf, this is a little flood control 101 in natchez, mississippi. this looks like a parking lot. it is a parking lot of the united states coast guard station right h...

show you its powerful punch in many forms. right here the pace of change is slow yet certain. last night we showed you the spillway from above a helicopter ride. the gates open toded to the gates open toded t divert wr away from mississippi. now the water is rising slowly as you see it. you see the rails that go up behind my shoulder. nose are normally dry. thats the edge of the river. its rising more slowly than the engineers originally predicted. the folks were told by the mississipp...

arnold schwarzenegger and the scandal. youre in the situation room. hes a billionaire and head of a powerful world agency. the international monetary fund dominique strauss-kahn now sits in the new york city jail cell facing sex crime charges for assaulting and he does not qualify for diplomatic immunity. whats going on? >> wolf, its 24 hours now for dominique strauss-kahn. he has had one unidentified visitor so far. prosecutors are analyzing forensic evidence strauss-kahn cannot do ...

>> is it possible what is coming out of the seabed is a few different types of material? we have some of this and some of this and some of the spill may be this hard to deal with oil? >> i doubt it. there is some speculation that is ooccurring. this is all coming out of one pipe. way down in the ground it is mixed together. i doubt it but i dont have a good explanation for that first sample. we are still trying to understand. we are dealing early on into a long-term event. we are in the first tw...

We have some of this and some of this, different types of oil, and some of the spill may be this hard-to-deal-with oil? >> i doubt it. there is some speculation that is occurring. this is all coming out of one pipe. way down in the ground it is mixed together. i doubt it but i dont have a good explanation for that first sample. we are still trying to understand. we are dealing early on into a long-term event. we are in the first two weeks of probably a nine-month affair to clean up and affect --...

Busy day for officials in the state department and around the world. jon. jon: looks like a bad situation. well keep an eye on it. james rosen at the state department. jenna: lets show you a little bit what james has mentioned. well show you a few key areas today. that is what yemen looks like. that is where according to our reports a marine unit is being sent to deal with the aftermath of an attack on our embassy there. that is the fresh images we have out of yemen today. this is cairo. in egyp...