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A barefoot hoof may be capable of storing more potential energy than its shod counterpart, as the heels are able to expand under load to a greater extent.

In the area. the boat was a higher elevation than the ground surface. they had a wind gust of 172 miles per hour. thats where the extreme wind damage is going to be. thats also where the highest storm surge was. new orleans had a gust at 87 miles per hour. that was enough to peel a roof off. we still have our tornado watch that goegs from new orleans to biloxi and covers pensacola. pretty far over to the florida panhandle and hattiesburg and biloxi included. by 7:00 p.m. thisevening the storm is...

Ground. the earthquake yesterday did cause surface rupture. i would highly expect the quake tonight is also going to break up to the ground surface. so we will be getting information from them. hopefully later this evening. and relay that information to you. as we can. >> ongoing? typically how long. >> usually after shocks lasting for years. >> yeah. the expectation is well have after shocks tonight and will continue on. we will continue well come back in 30 minutes. as we get information and a...

Pictures yet, can you again sort of illustrate what thats going to look like, what a seismologist would want to take a photo of? >> yeah, so were speculating a lilt bit here in that we dont know yet if this fault actually ruptured to the ground surface. and magnitude 6.4s in california sometimes break all the way to the ground surface and sometimes dont. so until we actually have some definitive information, if it did break up to the ground surface what we should see is where two sides of the gr...

Briefing or so. >> since we dont have pictures yet, can you illustrate what that is going to look like? what a seismologist would want to take a photo of? >> well, yeah, were speculating a little bit here in that we dont -- >> you think? >> we dont know yet if this fault ruptured to the ground surface. magnitude 6.4s in california sometimes break all the way to the ground surface. sometimes dont. until we have some definitive information. if it did break up to the ground surface, what we should ...

Jon: the los angeles water supply company wants to pump ground water out of the mojave desert for the second year in a row, those plans shrivelled up in the states legislature. it would have required a new state environmental review before the project could proceed with ultimately selling the ground water to southern california cities. opponents of the plan believe it will threaten desert springs and wildlife. with more, heres douglas kennedy. >> i dont see any water out here. >> well, you wont....

Jon: the los angeles water supply company wants to pump ground water out of the mojave desert for the second year in a row, those plans shrivelled up in the states legislature. it would have required a new state environmental review before the project could proceed with ultimately selling the ground water to southern california cities. opponents of the plan believe it will threaten desert springs and wildlife. with more, heres douglas kennedy. >> i dont see any water out here. >> well, you wont....

Is an unprecedented rainfall on any ground surface, much less a fire-burned watershed. >> reporter: all that water surging off the bare hills, funneled into montecitos dry creek beds. when you see the size of these boulders, it gives you a sense of the power that forces these giant rocks and these giant trees downstream. oprah winfrey surveying the damage to her property, too. >> so, there used to be a fence right here. thats my neighbors house, devastated. >> reporter: the death toll now at lea...

Its head is on the chopping block skpland likely could face extinction. the jaguar will likely be pushed back toward the precipice is likely to head toward extinction because of the building of this wall. >> the birds specifically, wouldnt they just be able to fly over the wall? >> its interesting you say that, and its actually an excellent question, but certainly many animals that fly can migrate over that wall. but many animals actually stay very low. many of these animals, for example, birds ...