waist, so he managed to survive, was rescued two hours later. officials say the washout was caused from flash flooding near ryan park in southeast wyoming. officials say debris in the creek apparently blocked large culverts that run under the highway, and the water that tore through the roadway opening a 25-foot-wide, 9-foot-deep breach. flooding in be wyoming in the spring and summer has been blamed for at least two over depths. a fixed-wing aircraft is flying over the area this morning singeing for additional -- searching for additional vehicles affected by the flooding. heather: thank you very much, julie. bill: you have got that heat out there, and it's not going away. now we find michele bachmann surging in the polls, a "wall street journal" poll showing that bachman is gaining ground. romney at 30% be, bachman at 16. those new numbers follow report