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landfall as a hurricane. ian is moving inland as a post-tropical cyclone. even though it's been downgraded, officials warn it could cause heavy rain, wind, and floods. >> in south carolina the storm flooded homes and vehicles along the shoreline. you can see in this video high winds pushed the storm surge even higher, and two piers, one in pawleys island and one in myrtle beach both partially collapsed. officials are warning residents to avoid leaving their homes, to steer clear of floodwaters that could pose hidden dangers. >> the obvious one of the water itself can isolate people, ...

across the country. >> and democrats in a race against the recess, trying to pass president biden's key agenda items with the midterm elections looming. how much can congress get done? we're grateful that you are starting your week with us, bright and early this sunday, july 31st. good morning, sarah. >> good morning to you, boris. >> great to be with you. we begin today with an update to the ongoing weather emergency in kentucky. the death toll there continues to rise as search and rescue crews make their way through flooded areas and we are expecting yet another round of heavy ra...

kentucky showing some of the damage left behind by historic floods that killed at least 25 people. you can see floodwaters slammed this school bus into a building, just devastated there, wrecked cars and downed trees are everywhere. tomorrow eastern kentucky is expecting several more rounds of rain that could make this flooding worse. electricity is out in many places. state officials say 21 drinking water systems have been damaged by rushing waters. there have been more than 600 water rescues. among the dead are four young kids from one family, the youngest just two years old. the g...

So we're volunteer groups. we don't have the fancy radio systems like everyone else. so we rely 100% on our cellphones, so we desperately need cellphone reception. i heard they have lots of portable cellphone towers, but they haven't put any around here. that's why i'm doing this interview by phone. i'm at a love's truck stop and we're all sleeping in our vehicles. it's been an absolute nightmare with the communication, so -- >> we appreciate you getting that message out there. we'll make sure to repeat it again and again to hopefully get something done about that because i noticed myself when...

You've seen communities rebuild. what would your message be to those folks that are in a very difficult situation right now in rebuilding? >> just that, you know, try to find a little patience, you know. it will all get back together. it will take a little time, but you will get it back together as soon as they can get through this initial rescuing stage and all that. then they can start getting, you know, the equipment in to start moving all these boats that are on top of each other, start getting like fort myers beach -- it used to be a paved road. it now has 2 to 3 feet of sand on it. again...