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Moving forward and finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. kristen: lets begin with deadly flooding in san mateo county. two people were killed when an underpass filled with water. dan: we are live in millbrae with the story. reporter: the water level has gone down and traffic is flowing once again. want you to look over my shoulder. look at how deep it is from where the road meets the tracks. and the lights are how high the water got this morning that left two people dead. underneath this overpa...

A 22-year-old man was found dead on a railway track in Oshkosh.

Out. because i couldnt see. >> reporter: so what was it that protected you though -- >> the wall of the house fell on the tub, but the house was right here. >> reporter: it was over there? >> the foundation shifted all the way. actually, it wasnt right here, this was the driveway. >> reporter: and you said it sounded like train tracks, like a train. >> like a train. im just thankful to be alive. thankful for my kids and family and thankful for the ones that did make it, and sorry for the ones th...

It hardly did no damage there. my first cousin lives across the street. he had to get me out. >> reporter: he helped get you out of there? >> yeah. because i couldnt see. >> reporter: this protected you? >> the wall of this house pretty much protected me but the house was right here. >> reporter: it was over there? >> it shifted all the way. down there is the steps. it wasnt right here. >> reporter: you live next to the train tracks. you said it sounded like a train? >> sounded like a train. tha...

>> reporter: where were your kids and family? >> they were a couple blocks over. it did hardly no damage over there. my best friend across the street had to get me out. >> reporter: he had to get you out of there? >> yeah. because i couldnt see. >> reporter: this basically protected you, though. >> the walls of this house pretty much protected me from the rest of the stuff. but the house was right here. >> reporter: it was over there? >> the foundation shifted all the way up the road. this is th...

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Okay. we can see those runners. i couldnt tell how many there was. it looks like 5-10 guys went running right along those train tracks behind us going through the brush. these are what we call the runners, these are the guys who do not want to be caught. obviously, you can see that. earlier this morning we had a bunch of family units, but these are typically the single adult men who do not want to be caught. they will work their way through the brush, do whatever they can to not be apprehended. ...