The Story

A year ago, Tom Harty was cleaning up after Hurricane Irene hit his town, Rochester, Vt. Dick talks with him about how the town prepared for this week's storm.

Kayaker Ken Campbell has been paddling along the west coast in search of debris from the Japanese tsunami of March 2011.

Luke Tipple, a marine biologist, grew up swimming and diving off the coast of southern Australia. He knows how to get the upper hand with a shark in the water, and has been hired by long distance swimmer Diana Nyad to protect her on a swim from Cuba to Florida.

Charlie Haughey left almost 2,000 photo negatives of his fellow soldiers from Vietnam in a box for 45 years until a friend encouraged him to look at the images and digitize them.