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Mondays deadly must live swept whole families to their deaths. homes and livelihoods destroyed. emergency workers in quito undertake the grim task of searching for bodies and pulling them out of thick mud. it came after 17 hours of non—stop rain. a gorge overwhelmed above the areas of la gasca and la comuna. translation:— la gasca and la comuna. translation: ., , ., , translation: people are playing in the field and _ translation: people are playing in the field and they _ translation: peopl...

The way, get the third shot. >> dr. vin gupta, hayes brown, dr. crystal watson, it it is a fascinating conversation. im so grateful we had you three with us tonight. thank you so much for joining us. still ahead the pressure is on for congress to address the rising economic issues ahead of the midterm elections. im going to speak with congresswoman susan wilde when we come back. plus theres a new sheriff in silicon valley. were going to take a look at twitters new ceo anda how he already making ...

Floods of 1996: A brutal wave of Oregon storms 25 years ago unleashed perilous ice and destructive flooding Updated Feb 02, 2021; Posted Feb 02, 2021 A road proved unmanageable for cars in February 1996, and one driver decided to continue on foot. (The Oregonian)Oregonian Facebook Share “Don’t go outside if you don’t have to.” If you were in Portland and channel-surfing from your couch 25 years ago this week, that’s the message you heard over and over from local TV reporters. It was...

A lot of ships. wading through the water, the thick mud, we make it to the shore and think we spot a guard. that looks like a military guy off to the right, under that tree? lets go quick. lets walk really fast, boys. back on the mainland, some of the rohingya who might end up on that island. 750,000 fled the horror in myanmar, where many were tortured, some raped, some killed by the myanmar military. u.n. investigators call it genocide. rohingya we spoke to now living in bangladesh already vict...

Spewing steam, asphalt, and debris several stories high. covering famed 5th avenue, and the cars on it with thick mud. >> you can get an idea of how much steam is floating through midtown. >> reporter: first responders trying to evacuate the streets as the plume billows just feet from them. >> as soon as i heard a loud explosion, i just booked it and ran. >> reporter: officials say at 6:39 this morning, a 20-inch, 86-year-old steam pipe ruptured, leaving five people with minor injuries. creating...

Honestly didnt believe that it was happening again. >> reporter: the last time this happened in 2016 there were two people who lost their lives in those floods. and today, this is what busy owners are coming back to. thick mud is everywhere. entire walls are gone. and a couple of cars are still dangling from where the water left them. and sadly, this is becoming a familiar experience for a lot of these folks who decided to rebuild after the flooding two years ago. and now, they are facing that s...

Loved ones. >> we just go down the creek and see what we can find. >> reporter: this mans mother was swept away while clinging to the back door of her home. >> she was in the voluntary evacuation. >> reporter: what made this mudslide so horrendous, the steepest of the terrain. look up there. the thomas fire burns above montecito. it goes from 3,000 feet to sea level in just several miles. the water came off the ashy hillsides and just poured right through here. it had a high velocity, as they ca...

Acres. many families grieve while others simply host their loved ones will find their way home. >> youve got to be scared. ive been in different situations and thats the scariest. it comes in with the speed of water but has the mass of earth. it smothers. when the water leaves, when the fire leaves, you now have this new layer of completely smothering, destructive, deadly mud. it is really scary. they are overwhelmed. >> i cant believe this video captures people being pulled out from that mud th...

Paul has more on the harrowing rescues. >> reporter: the wall of mud came in the middle of the night. >> just obliterated this little neighborhood. turned houses into matchsticks. blew them off the foundations. >> reporter: survivors became heroes. >> we heard a little baby. we got down and found a little baby. we got it out, got the mud out of its mouth. im hoping its okay. they took it right to the hospital. a baby four feet down in nowhere, under the mud, in the rocks. who knows what else is ...