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Get out to the streets. the good news is that helicopters are able to come in and start provide some of the relief now that they have at least a temporary break from the rain. but look at some of these totals. were talking widespread amounts of 200 millimeters. but some areas picked up as much as 450 millimeters of rain. and this isnt over a span of a couple weeks. this was in most cases 24 to 48 hours. here is a look at the forecast though. because we are expecting some about more rain especial...

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At least 91 people are dead. dozens more missing in sri lanka after monsoon rains triggered mud slides. >> the worst flood since 2003. the military assisting with search and rescue operations in the south and west of that country. rescue agencies say some 20,000 people have been forced to leave their homes. this is the time of year, but this is one of the worst. >> this is the annual onset of monsoon rain. it comes, people expect it, they hope for it, wish for it, they need relief from the hea...

Beijing after his trip to north korea. bob, you reported that the u.s. is willing to bypass china and take on north korea directly if china doesnt solve the problem. what did you hear from north koreans on this front? >> north korea made it very, very clear. they would prefer -- in fact, they demanded they speak only with the u.s., and not other countries. china, south korea, japan. on the other hand, china wants the countries involved. north korea, they only want to negotiate with the trump adm...

>> incredible. the city of mocoa with mud slides. rescues are still searching for. 175 killed, many children. declaring an economic, social, and eke logical effort. jared kushners visit to iraq is raising eyebrows and secretary of state rex tillerson has yet to step foot in the country. north carolina finds redemption after last years heartbreaking loss. tar heels celebrating a national victory against gonzaga. a check of those stories when we come back.

In instanbul turkey. entire neighborhoods are buried after deadly mud slides hit the nation of columbia. details on the search efforts for survivors. >> while the u.s. is rolling back measures, china is stepping up as a leader on china claim. that story, more to come, stay with us. you wont see these folks they have businesses to run.

Images in his report are disturbing. >> they thick -- theyre searching desperately for survivors. >> up in the mountain and when it came down they didnt have time to react and theyre washed away. >> mud slides have killed over 200 people in the southern columbia town. and as people line up waiting to identify the bodies of their loved ones, rescuers are left scrambling, searching to find the 100 plus people still unaccounted for. >> there are many families telling us, my son is missing, my fathe...

Colombia. i believe theres been some outreach to the government of peru and their mud slides there. and then the violence that occurred in russia is something that we have already started reaching out from a government to government standpoint. if theres a call, well make sure that we read that out. >> slicked, senator rand paul has called the reports that susan rice asked about, a smoking gun. does president agree we that? >> i saw senator pauls tweet. >> i want to make sure im clear and consis...

In southwestern columbia, rescue workers are struggling to find survivors after deadly mud slides. heavy rains trigger the disaster over the week echbend. thousands of people lost their home. in columbia president is offering help. >> translator: to those who lost their homes, we will build new ones in a safer place. in the meantime, we will give them a monthly rent stipend of $87. i have asked the housing minister to begin this initiative today. >> officials say more than 200 people have been k...

Were more than 96% of the votes counted. alleging voter fraud. >> rescue workers are searching for survivors in southern columbia. after heavy rains triggered deadly mud slides. more than 200 people are killed, many others are still missing. power and water supplies to many areas had been cut off because of the disaster. columbias president is promising to build new homes and provide financial help, the many people who have been there. >> pakistan and police are investigating a horrifying a shri...