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Dam breeches to 18 in south carolina. nine of them occurred here in the central section . they have learned all too quickly ow fast the water can rise. they found themselves in the role of amateur rescuer as raging flood waters crept up on his neighbors home. >> this out here the water was pretty much to the top of the bottom window. we came up there and another upon tune boat came over and rescued those people off their balcony. that's how high the water was. it has really receded but it is still high. >> take a look at this. another dramatic rescue caught on video. this youtube clip shows th...

Get him out they broke through the back window and pulled the driver to safety. many of the flood waters have now receded. as you can see behind me the damage still remains so it may be a long time before driving returns to business as usual. heather and ainsley. >> jonathan suri live for us. thank you. many more evacuations are expected as rivers rise and threatening more of the dam breeches. >> president obama signed a disaster declaration. it could take weeks or months to assess the damage. >> maria molina is tracking the roads. >> hello everybody at home. we are tracking additional flood...

Columbia, south carolina. and we're hearing some of these rivers may not peak for weeks. >> that is certainly the threat. but something that hasn't happened for days here, the sun is out. water starting to recede. but the threat to the public still very much real thing. officials in south carolina waking up to lingering fears that more catastrophic flooding and new dam breeches could be on the way. >> interest triver standpoint w haven't hit the worst yet. >> nine dams failing. some areas seeing more than 20 inches of rain. the deluge to blame for more than a dozen death in the carolinas. >> j...

Flooding, the dam breeches. >> causing caskets to float up from the ground. >> yes. they were affected. the roads were being washed away, the asphalt. >> my parents were getting notices last night that more dams could be preachedd in our neighborhood. it is scary. >> you have all of that water flowing into the lakes, the reservoirs. >> a lot of that water can overflow then you are looking at a flash flood situation. another form of flash flooding a big concern over south carolina. that will be a big concern over the next couple days with some rivers not pressing in will the end of this workwee...

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