loch ness, scotland.ed with a rented 16-millimeter camera, british aeronautical engineer tim dinsdale is monster hunting. >> he read an article in 1959 in a small magazine and became fascinated by the subject. the article covered things like a surgeon's photograph and dozens of other people's eyewitness testimony. >> the 1930s and '40s saw a surge in apparent loch ness monster sightings, including this one by malcolm irvine. dinsdale wanted in on the action. >> he got a sequence of film. >> on his fourth day at the lake, tim captures what thousands before and since have tried and failed to film. >> he described it as for all well being like the back of an african buffalo. same color tone. quite an enormous -- quite a large object. it was seven feet wide, seven feet out of the water with a sort of reddish-brown hide. and as he watched this thing, it suddenly took off. then he realized -- remembered why he was there. then he started filming. >> is this the elusive loch ness monster finally caught on camera?

, to get me to pay that much for a photograph, it would have to be a picture of jesus riding the loch nessonster. this is the time of year when santa claus, you know him, right? makes his list, he checks it twice, sometimes three times. whi which, as you can imagine, can be tedious. so, guillermo and i have been helping out. we put on our elf costumes. we have them. and we had children write a letter to santa about what they wanted for christmas so we could help to determine who was nausty this year and who was nice. >> jimmy: hello, children. >> how you doing? >> merry christmas. >> jimmy: jump up in that seat right there. i'm elf jimmy, and this is elf guillermo. >> hi. >> jimmy: what are your names? >> that's luke, i'm laina. >> why do you have pointy ears? >> jimmy: we're elves. >> you want to sit down here? right here. >> jimmy: okay. >> so, welcome, kids. let me explain what's going on here. >> are you -- why do you bh have those silly costumes? >> jimmy: silly costumes? we work for santa claus. >> oh. but santa claus isn't here. >> how will you make the presents if you don't have a

. >> is it the loch ness monster or a sea lion?t was great. >>> jeff ranieri, we're almost done with this first storm. now more storms are coming. >> yeah, at least three more by our count as we head throughout this week. satellite right now, in the heaviest zone of widespread rainfall moved east that we dealt with around the noon hour today. we're tracking isolated areas of rainfall. i'll have more coming up. rainfall totals in the past 24 hours, another round of very impressive activity. marin, nap park sonoma counties anywhere from 1 to 2.34 in novato. tiburon 2.29. san francisco another 1.5 inches. now for hayward, close to 1 inch. as well for fremont, just over 1 inch. menlo park to san jose, .5 to 1.5 inches. radar right now, what you're going to be able to find here is some scattered areas of moderate rainfall up into parts of the north bay and also for the east way. it's throughout the peninsula, also south bay, getting hammered the past 30 to 40 minutes. just a little bit of rainfall and we're seeing some flooding concerns

. >> i think that this video will probably make the lagarfljot worm as big as the loch ness monster oramous creatures on the planet. >> but not everyone here is so excited. there are murmurs of a bad omen. >> people here believe that if they see the worm, something big will happen. probably something bad. >> and then there are the nonbelievers. >> it looks to me like there's a crack in the ice, water's running over this crack, and it -- as it goes through it sort of winds and moves. >> it could have been some debris floating in the river. maybe a net. people can start to imagine all sorts of explanations. >> but for some there is no question that the lagarfljot worm is real and alive. [ speaking native language ] >> real or not, the footage has crossed borders and captured the imagination of millions, bringing attention to this beautiful, remote country. >> i think people in this region want to believe in the worm. they want the worm to be famous, and that's the fun thing about myths. it gives the imagination wings and makes the world a better place. >>> coming up -- >> what is that? o