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But thousands ofjobs are at risk. In the last few hours, a bbc team in derna in libya have seen for themselves the terrible impact of the floodwaters that have washed much of the town into the mediterranean sea, and killed thousands. Its now five days since the disaster that hit derna, which is in eastern libya, along the coast from the libyan capital tripoli and the city of neghazi, and the city of benghazi, towards the egyptian border. Today, our colleagues found little evidence of much intern...

Diplo, a regular Burning Man attendee, escaped the festival where over 70,000 people have been told to shelter in place after serious rainfall.

Path and we are seeing whats left behind, what is the flooding looking forward? >> this is the result of that 10 inches plus of rain, debris flows, mudslides, you saw it in stephanies live shot a moment ago. they are so dangerous. zoom into whats some of the best video we have had come into cnn, look at the debris caught up in this. there are boulders, there are rocks, there are entire tree trunks, sometimes homes and vehicles can get swept away in this torrent of mud and debris that can travel ...

Valley. if you look over here you can also see water is still moving now that the sun is up, moving through this mud. it is a mess out here. this is why schools are closed. this is also why youre seeing a lot of people are still going to have trouble getting around today, sara. >> watching you put your boot in there i just was sure you were going to lose that boot. tell you and your crew, i know you have a heavy cam ration be safe out there, i dont want to hear you guys getting stuck in all that...

We are all stuck. our major freeway the i-10 is also closed in both directions. >> reporter: so now just to show you what the mayor was talking b take a look at this, now that the sun is out you can really tell, there are two cars there that are completely inundated in mud. and this is a way that would be a thoroughfare to get to interstate 10, but interstate 10 has been inundated with mud so it is also shut down in both directions right now because of all of this thick mud. we can see the water...

Ended up getting debunked by the vice president. its a credibility question, certainly not a legal one. >> and that is certainly someone to have your credibility questioned by. thank you so much for all of you this evening. "outfront" next, we have more on our breaking news. former president trump set to surrender in georgia just a day after the first gop primary debate, which he plans to skip. and despite all of the chaos swirling around him, he is still dominating in iowa. plus, president ...

That line of semi trucks is up there ready for but all in all, across southern california, there is a lot to clean up after hilary. >> southern california facing unprecedented flooding. violent mudslides, flash floods, damaging growth in homes after bearing the blunt of tropical storm hilary . the rivers a flash flood water taking over the the of cathedral city overnight and never had the nearby palm springs into the early morning. piles of thick mud left behind from floodwaters blanketing every...

To talk with us. but the loss is unimaginable. we see it there in the pictures, and that is the story for so many families like yours. dustin, thank you so much for speaking with us again. we appreciate it. >> thank you, thank you for having me. "outfront" next, rescues underway in california after tropical storm hilary left one city covered in mud. tonight the threat is not over. plus, ill speak with a reporter who was forced out of russia by vladimir putins government with no warning. what...

Lower. so it is getting there. but there is so much work to do because so many of the police officers ive spoken to, that have been out here for hours told me theyve never seen anything like this. southern california facing unprecedented flooding. >> holy [ bleep ]. >> reporter: violent mudslides, flash floods damaging roads and homes after bearing the brunt of tropical storm hilary. >> theres a lot of destruction. >> reporter: roads became rivers in the streets of cathedral city overnight. and ...

Probably about 9 feet up. >> reporter: for rescue teams its a battle against time as rising flood waters stop californians in their tracks. this person got trapped in santa clarita as he tried to cross the roadway. >> just waited and put a ladder down and grabbed him out of the passenger window. >> reporter: in ventura firefighters also plucked drivers from their cars. officials say at least 14 people were pulled from an island in the ventura river using ladders and rescue helicopters. the river...