get the rain storms. where does that dirty water off parking lots you see that, how filthy that is? where does it go? goes out drains. particularly if you are in a hilly area like southern california or other areas, water runs downhill and goes to the beach and got storm drains and stay away from the storm drains. they say stay away 50 feet. stay much further away than that. also, rivers. rivers can bring pollution from our streams from runoff from fertilizers and pesticides off of lawns. also, cows and other type of farm animals. all that comes out rivers. stay away from strange rivers. that makes a lot of sense. i know you are disputing to some degree the extent of the findings of the report. overall, dr. beach, do you find that beaches are getting cleaner or are they getting dirtier? i think that over the last ten years, they have gotten
one and eventually when you can swim parallel to shore to try to escape it. easier said than done, though. we are see something people keeping a really tight hand on their kids today because even wading into the water in some places it could be dangerous. a lot of concern. they had to move the barge last night that had the macy s fireworks display because it was in an area where it was getting caught in some rip currents and so it is not just people in the water. also, boaters need to be careful. think how heavy that barge is. that s speaking volumes about the rip currents we are facing out there. great heads-up. it looks gorgeous. how did you pull that particular assignment will, my friend? good job. reporter: you know, sometimes you luck out. a day at the beach. kristen dahlgren, thank you. could a day at your favorite beach make you sick? an eye opening new report by the natural resources defense council reveals as many as 10% of the nation s beaches failed new epa safety st
wow. i can t say enough about it. again, you get all of the drainage off of lawns and go straight down the streets to the sea. where else will it go? it is very hard to contain all of that water. the good news is that most of the rain, as you know, is in the winter time. the surfers are not happy about that. in the summertime the only time warm enough for people go in. for swimmers it is not not a problem. surf riders foundation, a major environmental group, they are concerned about these new standards. we all want to increase standards. i think we have to test and it keep it. california has good beaches but have problems. it is just nature. i m still going to the beach when i go home. just saying. thank you so much. my pleasure being with you again. payday at the white house. a new report on paychecks at 1600 pennsylvania avenue. starts with back pain. .and a choice. take 4 advil in a day which is 2 aleve.
beaches. brazil has opened their doors to them and that has caused problems. some locals are none too pleased this country which boasts a gap between rich and poor between the amazon itself just shelled out $2 billion for a soccer tournament. that sentiment is nowhere to be found in the tournament s big swag shop right in the middle of rio s famous beach. every world cup has a mascot. this says world cup for fifa, brazil 2014. this is this year s mascot. it s a i don t know, what do you think? an arm dill la, maybe a fox? he loves soccer like everybody else here. the costumes, face paint and the antics from the fans are as varied as the countries they come from. where is he from? was the haircut just for the game? of course. what is this look? the ultimate american look.