DC's Cherry Blossoms at Risk From Popularity, Floodwaters

This week, tourists and residents alike are being treated to Mother Nature's best in Washington, D.C.: blue skies, warm spring temperatures and the city's beloved cherry blossom trees putting on their best show.  The delicate pink blossoms are at their peak and expected to last for an extended period.  But the popularity of the annual blooms is one of the reasons the iconic trees are in peril.  Officials say the decades of wear and tear and rising sea levels...

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