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Causing problems. one man stuck in the swollen l.a. river had to be retrieved by a swift water rescue team. heavy water could lead to mud slides. and in oregon, thousands plunged into darkness. but in oklahoma, this 5-year-old isn't worried about this storm. >> what are you looking forward to the most? >> sledding. >> he can't wait to try out his brand new sled. >> yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. >> all right, bill, what's the forecast? how much snow are we going to get? >>or the south it's a lot. it's going to mostly be a tonight into tomorrow event. they've already cancelled school and release...

Your time at the coroner's office. >> in the thousands. >> when you hear there is a body laying face down in the river, what does it sound like to you? >> it could be anything. it could be homicide, suicide, natural, accident. i try to keep an open mind at this point because who knows what happened. >> we arrive at the scene. a secluded culvert along the l.a. river 20 miles south of downtown. can we go with you, rudy? >> yeah, come on. >> careful. this is crazy. >> yeah, never know where you're going to end up. >> long beach p.d. got here an hour ago after a passer by called 911. >> so what we...

The l.a. river behind me has been surging over the last several days. the water level has dropped fairly significantly and will ten to do so. we don't expect rain in southern california, at least steady rain until most likely friday night or this weekend. we may have spotty showers until now and then. that will give us some time to dry out. as you mentioned, we've had serious flooding and mud slides in the area. fortunately no serious destruction, though. many of the areas have been submerged in a couple inches or feet of water. in northern california they've gotten or are expecting up to 15 i...

>> so about how many dead bodies have you investigated during your time at the coroner's office. >> in the thousands. >> when you hear there is a body laying face down in the river, what does it sound like to you? >> it could be anything. it could be homicide, suicide, natural, accident. i try to keep an open mind at this point because who knows what happened. >> we arrive at the scene. a secluded culvert along the l.a. river 20 miles south of downtown. can we go with you, rudy? >> yeah, come on. >> careful. this is crazy. >> yeah, never know where you're going to end up. >> long beach p.d. go...

>> it could be anything. it could be homicide, suicide, natural, accident. i try to keep an open mind at this point because who knows what happened. >> we arrive at the scene. a secluded culvert along the l.a. river 20 miles south of downtown. can we go with you, rudy? >> yeah, come on. >> careful. this is crazy. >> yeah, never know where you're going to end up. >> long beach p.d. got here an hour ago after a passer by called 911. >> so what we got here? >> we have a floater. he was midway out there. >> okay. see what we have.