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It? >> that's the problem, fred they are still scrambling to clean up all of this ash. ensenada as you mentioned, one of the first towns evacuated, more than 5,000 people evacuated from this very rural region. they are allowed back in during the day, clean up get the ash off the roofs and very importantly, get their livestock out of here. that's because 210 million tons of ash fell on this region. no cow, no horse can get through this to get to their pastures. they are starving. so they are trying to get them out, get them to safety. take a look at this. [ horn honking ] >> reporter: john rive...

Entire towns covered with gravel-like ash. people in the region are looking to salvage what they can including their livestock. we have more from chile. >> reporter: john rivera finally back home. looking for his cow three days after the volcano blew its top. calling him out of the woods. the corrals them and heads to safety but says he'll be back. the volcano took everything away, he says, but this is my life, these animals. we continue up the mountain, closer to find what's left of the ranch. crunching through golf ball-size rocks, thrown up by the volcano.