barbara hall reports.>reporter: as the flood waters continue to run steady so to the floodgate opening it is day of the spillway opening. the u.s. army corps of engineers opened two additional floodgate sunday and could open more depending on water levels. the first mandatory evacuation order has and issued for 2000 residents in one louisiana area. >> when you have an evacuation order from the elected official or law enforcement you need to understand what is important to you, back at the few important things and get your family and he deifies. >>reporter: other residents have left voluntarily. >> it took a chance, we purchased the property, we love the river. if the river does store is the property then that's what has to be. >>reporter: 12 3 million a. of farmland goes under water the usda said farmers were covered for crop damage will be eligible for crop insurance. as the spillway is expected to be open for weeks evacuees will have to wait at least that long to return home. barbara hall, kron 4 news. >

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barbara hall tells us it could cause record breaking flooding in the midwest. >> reporter: houses in tennessee are nearly completely submerged. the river comes close to breaking the record high set back in 1937. >> we have a high confidence level, as we met with the national weather service this morning, that the crest will be around 48 feet. >> reporter: the record is 48.7 feet. officials are telling some residents in shelby county, tennessee to evacuate. bob nations, director of shelby shelby's office of preparedness, says they are not panicking. >> it's a dangerous event, but by in large, our communities are functioning. >> reporter: the mayor says to use good judgment when deciding whether or not to back up. >> use the common sense. look out the back door, if the water is there today and wasn't there yesterday, you need to be concerned. >> reporter: tourists are concerned they may be stranded. >> it's all unpredictable. we do not want to be stuck here in memphis, and we don't want to have to flee in a hurry. >> reporter: officials now say the river will crest tuesday night, a day

barbara hall now tells us president obama tried to consul residents on his visit to the town today that was ravaged by a tornado a week ago. the community of joplin came together to honor tornado victims on sunday. president barack obama spoke at the service offering hope and healing. he also toured one of the hardest hit areas in joplin. >> what i've been telling families that we met here. we're going to be here long after the cameras leave. >> reporter: 200 people lost their lives after a tornado with 200-miles-an-hour ripped through the area. family members anxiously await for news of their loved ones. >> troopers were making difficult visits notified people of the loss of their loved ones. >> reporter: the community of joplin marked a moment of silence for the exact time that the tornado tore through and changed so many livings. barbara hall, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the city of capitola is in limbo as it waits to see if the federal government will come through with disaster relief aid. capitola was hit with flash floods. california chose not to invoke the national disaster fund. of

barbara hall reports. >> the community of joplin came together to honor.president barack obama spoke to the service offering hope, healing and toward the hardest hit areas in joplin. >> everybody i have met, and a family said that we're going to be your long after the the damage we're not going to stop until they're back on their feet. >> 140 people lost their lives to one m.p.h. wind speed. dozens are missing and family members patiently awaiting the fate of the love ones. >> throughout the night trip from making it difficult visits and notifying them of their loss of their family members. >> please join me in a moment of silence. >> sunday evening it had a moment of silence. 5:4:01 p.m. local time that the tornado tore through in changed so many lives. barbara hall, kron 4 news. >> the national weather service says that it was 6 mi. swath of destruction. let us trace the path from beginning to end. >> show was the initial damage. >> from these trees, it started here and then from this over here. this trailer. >> this is ground zero of the job and tornado

barbara hall reports.s the flood waters continue to run a steady so did the floodgate opening. it's day two of the stairway opening. the u.s. army corps of engineers open to additional floodgate sunday morning and could open even more depending on water levels. the first mandatory evacuation order has been issued for nearly 2000 residents in one louisiana area. >> when you have an evacuation order from official need to understand it is important to you, a pack of a few important things in did your family out. other residents have left voluntarily using sandbags as protection for their homes. >> we love the river it's always been a part of our lives. the river destroys the property and that's what has to be. >>reporter: 3 million a. of farmland goes under water, the usda said farmers who are covered for crop damage the crop insurance. as this the way is expected to be open for weeks, evacuees will have to wait at least that long to return home. barbara hall, kron 4 news. >>vicki: uc-berkeley memorial stadiu

barbara hall, kron 4 news. >>pam: coming up will preview the president's trip to ireland and meet the people in one town preparing for that trip. move over silicon valley, coming up get ready for silicon city in all places detroit. >>jacqueline: a little warm over the next couple of days with a chance of rain by mid-week. we will talk all about it coming up. >>pam: dr.phil is moving time slots to 4:00 p.m. the change begins monday may 30th. the internet on a plane! are you from the future? um, no. cleveland. listen cleveland, your savings account is stuck in the past! earn more with interestplus savings at capitalone.com. that's new school banking baby! so instead of making peanuts, your savings will be earning three times the national average. oops. sorry. three times more? i'll have that! it is now safe to go online to capitalone.com. what's in your wallet? buh-bye... call me. well mainly in traffic. i'm serious. we've been together, what, a super long time. true. and at first it was all business, you know, i

i'm barbara hall, reporting from atlanta. >> let's go to our meteorologist with more on this. ivan. >> we're trying our best to follow the mississippi river. we're trying to relieve the pressure on the south by using the morganza spillway. that's the one that will be flooding farmland and those small towns like the one that will be under water here. it is necessary so we can save baton rouge and so we can save new orleans from a potential catastrophic levee breerchb. here is morganza. we'll be opening more gates. it will be a gradual process here. we don't want a tsunami moving through the region here. they're successively opening a few gates at a time. if you less the mississippi do its thing, this would be the track it would take through the gulf of mexico. we need fresh water in baton huge and new orleans. this is the way it meanders right now. but a lot of water is going there and about 8,000 square kilometers we're thinking could be flooded. but the good news is, we're keeping because of that more began squaw spillway, we're keeping the flood situation steady here along n

barbara hall, kron 4 news.icki: sharks suffered heart rate despite the minutes from the next round. coming up will show you how fans on both sides are keeping the faith. the list apple computer is now on the shelves. . [ tires screech ] seat restrictions got him stuck in a vicious circle. it's just not right! i keep earning miles, but it seems like i can never use them. the all-new rapid rewards doesn't have any of that nasty red tape. here he comes again. let's set him free! [ male announcer ] join rapid rewards and enjoy unlimited reward seats, no blackout dates, and no red tape. ♪ ♪ i'll pass you by ♪ ♪ i want to see the sunshine ♪ ♪ take me where you are ♪ take me where you are ♪ afternoon ride ♪ afternoon ride [ male announcer ] now everyone can explore the world from home. get high speed internet from at&t, just $14.95 a month for 12 months. >>vicki: the sharks smell detroit blood in the water. fischer's cannot close of the series. tonight it pulled out the victory this series is expected to trade for tue

. >> i'm barbara hall, reporting from atlanta. >> more than a million people fought through st. peter's square. it comes from judy, and after its death, the pro-- came to st. peter's square to celebrate the beautification of pope john paul the ii. >> spiritual followers to a lot of. >>> pope ben detective declared. benedict. the prayers to the late pope cured her of parkinson's disease. proof of one more miracle is needed for sainthood. >> preg st. john paul owner is hard to motion. >> there wasn't. >>> turn out of 1.5 million, even the highest expectations and to the, still filing into saint peter's deand to pay their inspection. too fast for those would say pope john paul should be responsibility for sexual awindow. >> for fans of john paul, there is no question. they are shouting he should be made a saint the moment he decide. now he's one miracle away from becoming one. charlie d'agata, cbs news at the vatican. >> you can't do anything. >> gratitude that defies words. the special tie that bonds strangers when a life is on the way. >>> health conscious californians, and see w

>>reporter: barbara hall, kron 4 news.>rob: public pension reform could be headed for the ballot in san jose. will sit down with mayor chuck reed in the efforts to balance the budget. in los angeles the rally is held in bright and stows honor. we will show you the event and what the giants fans of family members had to say. [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ ♪ there it is. [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole new perspective. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >>rob: the city of san jose is facing at the start shortfall, more than $150 million in the red. the mayor has called this a fiscal emergency. is already proposed job cuts and concessions to help. >>reporter: city that's home to many multibillion-dollar corporations is also a city that is in financial crisis. mayor chu

barbara hall has details on what could be record-breaking floods. >> it's fully submerged as residents prepare for flooding that could break the record high set back in 1937. >> we have highest levels as we've met with the national weather service this morning that the crest will be around 48 feet. >> the record is 48.7 feet. some residents in shelby county, tennessee to evacuate. but bob mason the director of the office of preparedness agency, they are not panicking. >> this is a dangerous event but by and large our communities are functioning. >> they say to use good judgment in deciding whether or not to pack up. >> use common sense tips, look out the backdoor, if the water is there today and it wasn't there yesterday, you need to be concerned. >> tourists are worried they will be strand first-degree they don't leave town. >> we are very concerned. we realize it's all unpredictable and we don't want to be stuck here in memphis and we don't want to sleep in a shelter. >> the river will crest tuesday night a day earlier than originally predicted. >>> it is finally getting better. when

reporting from atlanta, i'm barbara hall. >> get that water down.looding with lake champlain reaching 3 feet above flood stage. about 50 houses have been evacuated and volunteers are now filling sand bags tonight to try to protect dozens of others. >>> the federal government will not be giving the state of virginia after destructive tornadoes. more than two dozens hit killing 10 people destroying 212 homes. today the governor announced that the federal emergency management agency just denied virginia's request for aid. he said they can appeal. >> it hasn't been this high since 1869. the flooding going on in the middle of the country unbelievable. >> want to show you a graphic that says a lot. where the flood warnings are nationally everything in light green. and that's the mississippi river basically from almost iowa near wisconsin, illinois come together. ohio river. parts of the dakotas. of course you've got around upstate new york and vermont with lake champlain there. a tremendous amount of flooding in other parts of the country and some of this

barbara hall kron 4 news. >>vicki: we all know long- distance relationships can be tough. a new device designed to help couples take dating to interesting new heights. >>brian: in northern california tonight the storm pushing through. some snow in the sierra, i will let you know how long this will stick around coming up. ♪ [ woman ] sam begged and pleaded... so i sent him to camp. we'd earned lots of points with our new citi thankyou card... and i put them to good use. he told me about his bunkmates, and how he signs up for every activity. ♪ he even hangs out with the camp director. just like that. [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >>vicki: a horse named animal kingdom is the winner of the 137th running of the kentucky derby. three-year- old as the past leaders in churchill downs and more down the stretch to claim victory. the jockey one after the original writer broke his nose. the a's came up short against the kansas city royals despite the three run homer. oakland lost

. >> barbara hall, reporting from atlanta. >>> the owner of pigly wigly in tiny harvest, alabama, decided clear out what was left on the shelves and donate the food to local shelters. police and volunteers collected the items for families who lost everything. no one who took shelter in the store when it was hit was hurt. >>> when it comes to spring weather this is what we're talking about. lauren has a forecast that improves upon today. >>> happen what officially opens the bay. the sites and celebrations next. can you enjoy vegetables with sauce and you can with greenight loss giant frozen vegetables. over twenty delicious varieties have sixty calories or less per serving and are now weight watchers-endorsed. try green giant frozen vegetables with sauce. soft! hard! [ male announcer ] how do you decide between crunchy and soft tacos? why don't we have both? [ male announcer ] old el paso. hard and soft tacos. ♪ feed your fiesta. >>> "eyewitness news" is brought to you by your lexus dealer. test drive a luxurious automobile today. >>> a parade of more than 120 bolts made its way along the

>>vicki: barbara hall details will could be record breaking flooding in the midwest. >>reporter: houses and tennessee are nearly fully submerged as the residents are prepared for flooding. the record set back in 1937, we have a high confidence level as we have that with the national weather service this morning that the crest will be around 48 ft.. the record is 48.7 ft.. officials are telling some residents and shelby county tennessee to a back way. the nation's director shelby county of prepared this agency, said they aren't panicking. this is a serious event that's dangerous. by larger communities are functioning. the mayor who said to use good judgment when deciding whether or not to pack up. >> use the common sense to get out the back door if the waters there. >>reporter: tourists visiting them at this area are worried the be stranded if they don't leave town. >> we are very concerned because we realized it's all unpredictable we do not want to be stuck here in memphis, we don't want to have to flee in a hurry. >>reporter: official say the river will crest late t

>>reporter: barbara hall of kron 4 news.: cool an android have added a new feature, we will tell you about another new way to rent a movie. >>brian: a big change in the weather, of rain moving in and some rain have been just offshore off of the santa cruz county coast. i will have your forecast coming up. >>rob: the bay to breakers is full of interesting people, one of them is a man who has run the race 43 times and never seen the finish line. even so the man credits the bay to breakers of turning his life around. >> early morning at the ymca. is getting ready for the bay to breakers just as he has every spring since lyndon johnson was in the white house. >> and considered one of the permanent fixtures of the race. if >> he holds the record 44 consecutive years. that is not all that makes him unique. >> i am blind. >> line but hardly disabled. he was among the fastest 500 to the list of bay to breakers and remembers the reaction. 460 people finished ahead of you but there were 30,000 behind me. he was not always the, than as

barbara hall, kron 4 news. target >>vicki: is coming to san francisco.t it will look like inside the shopping area. half >>brian: up to 31 m.p.h. in fairfield, i would like to know how long the winds will stick around for tomorrow coming up. >>vicki: the old veteran on building is going down. the san francisco mayor took the first plane friday. it will become the target store. this is what it looks like now. maureen kelly shows us will look like with a more than $30 million renovation. >>maureen: the biggest tenant will be target, a smaller version of the big box people are used to. for this store will target the urban consumer. we know a lot of people will be walking to the store and the can't walk out caring a patio said. rather than having an expanse of how this election, we might have grilse designed to be used on the deck or in an apartment. it will have a fresh fruit section at the location, it's projected to open in the fall of 2012. if the new complex will have lots of storefronts facing the street. most of the businesses will be restaurants, the

curry green of los angeles, richard gandago of humble county, stanley hall, gerald heartacre, steven highland of claremont, barbaralm springs, calvin keller, natalie larson of los angeles, table lee, monglovia lopez, dora, lori niara of los angeles, rubin ornada, thomas porarely, mary of santa barbara, otis tober, timothy ward of san diego, john winkess of torrence. i said then on september 12 in the name of these californians and the names of all of these other innocent victims, it is time for the terrorism to stop. thank you very much, mr. president. i yield the floor. mrs. murray: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from washington state. mrs. murray: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, i come to the floor today to talk about the tremendous news that our country received last night from president obama. almost 10 years ago on september 11, 2001, i too remembered looking out a window here at the nation's capitol and seeing the black smoke billowing in the air over the pentagon. on that day america was brutally attacked by terrorists who took aim at the financial, military and political centers