Page 3 - Mud Brown News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

>> wow. lieutenant edwards, you got the call to help her. you got the call to help rescuers that got capsized at that point. what were you concentrating on as you were trying to get this rescue in and try to save everybody that was now trapped? >> we knew it would be difficult for us. and that -- there's heavily woods, densely populated. difficult to find her and the other rescuers as well. so the nice thing -- a lot of air support and it was just a concerted effort where everybody was very fortunate and we found them. we were able to rescue them out of the reese and put them in the zodiac and...

Floodwaters rushed through the streets. cameras captured the dramatic scene of a teenage girl clinging to tree limb to keep from being swept away. jacqui jeras is in atlanta with more on this story. it was just amazing to watch this unfold. nobody had any idea what would happen to this girl. >> yeah, some amazing moments there. yesterday, it was so surreal, it seemed like a movie didn't it where you were cheering the girl on and just hoping for that happy ending. unfortunately, this was real life and there were many touch-and-go moments that could have ended in tragedy. this was sooner road in...

Can't trust bp to do anything but when it comes to deep water drilling, we'll just take their word for it. i don't think anybody wants to go through what's happened over the last 57 days again. lord knows i don't and i can't imagine that the people of the gulf, they don't want to do that either. we need to figure out exactly what happened, ensure that that never happens again. but let's not rush to put in place the type of risky framework that led to this type of disaster. let's not let that happen again. let's do all that we can. we're going to protect the people whose livelihoods have been l...

Enjoy this much? >> she is just a treat. >> she's adorable. more than that, she just has such a great attitude. there is probably so much you can learn from her just talking to her for ten minutes. >> it had been a long day. she'd been going since maybe 6:00, 7:00 in the morning. she still had to do "the joy behar show" after that. we talked about a lot of other things as well. more of my interview with betty white in the 8:00 half-hour. >> we look forward to it. she is great. time for a look at your top stories at 31 past the hour. president obama addresses the nation from the oval office t...

But i will never know how to live your life. our houses were burned down we had nothing left but they came after us they cut people's throats and shot at us and that's why we had to leave. but i'm glad. the border guard gives them permission to come ashore. to look. they're covered in mud brown has become the color of their nightmare journey. when they fled they were forced to leave everything behind nourmahal and his brother and their families have just crossed enough river that marks the border between vine the dish and me and mar. god i love we no longer have a home out of the soldiers beat...