28/08/2016

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0:00:11 > 0:00:12Morning guys.

0:00:12 > 0:00:13Naz here with Sunday's Newsround.

0:00:13 > 0:00:17One of Britain's busiest motorways is still closed

0:00:17 > 0:00:18after a bridge fell onto the road.

0:00:18 > 0:00:19The walkway collapsed on the M20 in Kent and squashed

0:00:22 > 0:00:24the back of this lorry.

0:00:24 > 0:00:27It's caused lots of problems on what's one of the busiest

0:00:27 > 0:00:29weekends for travelling all year.

0:00:29 > 0:00:35One person was hurt, but not too badly.

0:00:35 > 0:00:38Next to Kate the elephant on the search for her long lost

0:00:38 > 0:00:40keeper, with a little help from her zoo.

0:00:40 > 0:00:44I went along to meet her.

0:00:44 > 0:00:47There you go Kate, breakfast time.

0:00:47 > 0:00:49An extra treat this morning.

0:00:49 > 0:00:51Jelly.

0:00:51 > 0:00:55It's early morning and time for Kate's breakfast.

0:00:55 > 0:01:00Then it's on to her daily foot massage and pedicure.

0:01:00 > 0:01:03We keep on top of it just to make sure no stones,

0:01:03 > 0:01:06or anything like that, get stuck in there.

0:01:06 > 0:01:11Pedicure done, time to play outside.

0:01:11 > 0:01:14Kate was one of the first animals to arrive here at Blackpool zoo

0:01:14 > 0:01:20when it opened almost 45 years ago.

0:01:20 > 0:01:23She came over with another elephant called Crumple and they were both

0:01:23 > 0:01:25the same age shall stop they were both lovely,

0:01:25 > 0:01:28about three years old.

0:01:28 > 0:01:33It was quite an adventurous trip across from the south of India.

0:01:33 > 0:01:37The person who knows most about that journey is a man called Dennis.

0:01:37 > 0:01:40He was the keeper who looked after Kate, and now

0:01:40 > 0:01:43the zoo want to find him.

0:01:43 > 0:01:45He worked at the zoo in the 60s and 70s.

0:01:45 > 0:01:50He went over to India to collect two orphaned elephants.

0:01:50 > 0:01:56They jumped aboard a ship in sunny India and one month and 8500 miles

0:01:56 > 0:02:01of ocean later they finally arrived in England.

0:02:01 > 0:02:03Before the zoo celebrates its birthday next year

0:02:03 > 0:02:05they want to find Dennis.

0:02:05 > 0:02:07We don't know what's going on inside her head.

0:02:07 > 0:02:10We can't speak elephant.

0:02:10 > 0:02:13But Dennis can fill in those gaps for us.

0:02:13 > 0:02:20It would be amazing to see what her journey was like.

0:02:21 > 0:02:25So no one else knows anything else about Dennis apart

0:02:25 > 0:02:29from Kate, of course.

0:02:29 > 0:02:30So, Kate, where is Dennis?

0:02:30 > 0:02:36What?

0:02:36 > 0:02:39Since the Olympics we've been catching up with lots of our Rio

0:02:39 > 0:02:43heroes, tomorrow morning we'll be speaking to Team GB rowing silver

0:02:43 > 0:02:48medallists Katherine Grainger and Vicky Thornley.

0:02:48 > 0:02:54We want your , head online and send them in!

0:02:54 > 0:02:57That's it, Newsround's back just after 12.