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Community of montecito, just south of santa barbara, an enclave of multimillion dollar homes including celebrities like oprah winfrey. the mountains above were hard hit in december by the thomas fire, vegetation and brush were burned away by flames so there wasn't much to absorb the water and the mother came cascading down the hillside. >> it sounded like a freight train coming down the hill. if you could hear these boulders rolling down, the whole house was shaking. >> i panicked, they were both asleep, there is mud in the driveway. >> dozens of homes were flooded with mud, firefighters had t...

We -- where sheets of rain, waves of rain are coming and the worst still hour ahead for the people of tampa. i want to the go to brian todd on the eastern side of florida. brian, the images there, i mean, you are still getting hammered there. >> reporter: we really are, anderson. this has been going on for close to eight hours. people thought they might be late in the process by now, but it has been very intense for about eight hours now and it doesn't look like it's letting up any time soon. just about anything you can see -- whoa, i just -- i just have to tell you we saw a huge blue light ov...

People, estimated to be 1,000 people involved, including people who were living inside of their mobile homes. they're being plucked off the roofs their mobile home by members of the police and fire and ambulance corps. desperate state of emergency across the river from where we're right now. >> brian: and you think about this, we have new york, new jersey. but maryland has been hit hard, pennsylvania has been hit hard. people are just waking up now with the sun coming up to see how much the damage is. >> gretchen: and connecticut as well. >> brian: and connecticut. sandy wreaking havoc across ...

The the chilean navy sent rescuers. nobody hurt. thailand. police say at least four people are dead and 11 more injured after a nightclub fire on an island popular with tourists. cops say a transformer explosion likely caused the fire and that the building is close to collapse. china. two construction workers say they couldn't wait for the fire department when flames trapped a 60-year-old woman in her apartment. one worker attached himself to a crane and the other hoisted him to the window where he grabbed the woman. the guy working the crane dropped them both safely on a nearby roof. ar...

Who they not like america and him being a new convert a new convert, that just confused him all together as to what he was told about his own people in america, his country. and what they were doing to other people in the war. >> he -- he ended up on a watch list didn't he? the government was watching him but you didn't know it. >> i did not know that. that was so disappoint to go me -- disappoint to go me. from my research, he'd been watched by the fbi from the time he left nashville and even when he got back, the same agent interviewed him in yemen in yale and back in nashville when he came ...