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His face is pressed against a cement wall and his body is packed deep into the earth below. it's been some 12 hours since the mudslide hit. chances are slim the man has survived this long. but as the man's torso emerges, they realize he's still breathing. the rescuers work with renewed urgency aware that every second could cost the man his life. >> translator: i remember lieutenant nasimento digging with his bare hands. his hands were bleeding. but he wouldn't stop digging. >> they have to move carefully or risk having the earth cave in again on top of them and the man they're trying to save. ...

Of a man's head. his face is pressed against a cement wall and his body is packed deep into the earth below. it's been some 12 hours since the mudslide hit. chances are slim the man has survived this long. but as the man's torso emerges, they realize he's still breathing. the rescuers work with renewed urgency aware that every second could cost the man his life. >> translator: i remember lieutenant nasimento digging with his bare hands. his hands were bleeding. but he wouldn't stop digging. >> they have to move carefully or risk having the earth cave in again on top of them and the man they're...

Taken out from that amount of mud and debris alive. >> then the shocking discovery of a man's head. his face is pressed against a cement wall and his body is packed deep into the earth below. it's been some 12 hours since the mudslide hit. chances are slim the man has survived this long. but as the man's torso emerges, they realize he's still breathing. the rescuers work with renewed urgency aware that every second could cost the man his life. >> translator: i remember lieutenant nasimento digging with his bare hands. his hands were bleeding. but he wouldn't stop digging. >> they have to move ...

It's dangerous work. the barriers of the road above could collapse at any time sending more landslides down on top of everyone. >> translator: the more they dug, the greater at danger at the site. it was very tense. >> as the hours tick by hopes fade of finding anyone alive under so much mud. >> translator: i didn't think it was possible for someone to be taken out from that amount of mud and debris alive. >> then the shocking discovery of a man's head. his face is pressed against a cement wall and his body is packed deep into the earth below. it's been some 12 hours since the mudslide hit. ch...

Of a man's head. his face is pressed against a cement wall and his body is packed deep into the earth below. it's been some 12 hours since the mudslide hit. chances are slim the man has survived this long. but as the man's torso emerges, they realize he's still breathing. the rescuers work with renewed urgency aware that every second could cost the man his life. >> translator: i remember lieutenant nasimento digging with his bare hands. his hands were bleeding. but he wouldn't stop digging. >> they have to move carefully or risk having the earth cave in again on top of them and the man they're...