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Get out to the streets. the good news is that helicopters are able to come in and start provide some of the relief now that they have at least a temporary break from the rain. but look at some of these totals. we're talking widespread amounts of 200 millimeters. but some areas picked up as much as 450 millimeters of rain. and this isn't over a span of a couple weeks. this was in most cases 24 to 48 hours. here is a look at the forecast though. because we are expecting some about more rain especially to that hard hit southwestern region of sri lanka where we could piblg ck up an official 5 100 ...

Former u.s. national security adviser has died. he served under jimmy carter in the iran hostage crisis and soviet invasion of afghanistan in the late 70s. mr. carter described him as brilliant, dedicated, loyal and sue push public servant. his death announced on instagram by his daughter. she called him the most inspiring, loving, devoted father any girl could ever have. he was 89. time to change the uk foreign policy on terror. that's the message from head of britain's opposition. coming up, why it is sparking controversy. in sri lanka, dozens dead and missing after monsoons and mud slid...

At least 91 people are dead. dozens more missing in sri lanka after monsoon rains triggered mud slides. >> the worst flood since 2003. the military assisting with search and rescue operations in the south and west of that country. rescue agencies say some 20,000 people have been forced to leave their homes. this is the time of year, but this is one of the worst. >> this is the annual onset of monsoon rain. it comes, people expect it, they hope for it, wish for it, they need relief from the heat. unfortunately this was a little too much too quickly and water levels are still rising. check out...

Beijing after his trip to north korea. bob, you reported that the u.s. is willing to bypass china and take on north korea directly if china doesn't solve the problem. what did you hear from north koreans on this front? >> north korea made it very, very clear. they would prefer -- in fact, they demanded they speak only with the u.s., and not other countries. china, south korea, japan. on the other hand, china wants the countries involved. north korea, they only want to negotiate with the trump administration. >> bob woodruff, thanks to you tonight. we are also on the scene of a disaster in so...

>> incredible. the city of mocoa with mud slides. rescues are still searching for. 175 killed, many children. declaring an economic, social, and eke logical effort. jared kushner's visit to iraq is raising eyebrows and secretary of state rex tillerson has yet to step foot in the country. north carolina finds redemption after last year's heartbreaking loss. tar heels celebrating a national victory against gonzaga. a check of those stories when we come back.