Recalculating. This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. News with jeff glor reporting tonight from montecito, california. Earlier today. Look at that. The 101 is just underneath us right now, and you get a sense of just how much damage was done and how difficult this cleanup process is. In some cases the mud is three feet deep. Some of these areas are so vulnerable to mudslides because the to pornography topography is so rugged. It goes from sea levels to mountains a few thousand feet high within just a few miles. In some cases the mud moved so fast and was so deep it swept homes right off their foundations. Glor when you get down to the ground, this is what you see. This is just one of the homes that has been overtaken by mud, and you hear those fire alarms. That is a sound thats going off all over this neighborhood. The 101 is one of the nations most famous freeways, also one of its busiest, but, look, from this overpass you can see it is little more than a sink of mud and look a
This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. News with jeff glor reporting tonight from montecito, california. Glor good evening. First fire, now water. This area of Southern California has been hit by backtoback natural disasters. Just weeks after wifires stripped the land of natural barriers, heavy rain touched off massive mudslides that are now blamed for at least 15 deaths. More than two dozen others have been hurt. Some are still unaccounted for. Rescue teams are searching the mud for victims who didnt or couldnt evacuate. More than 50 were fortunate enough to be rescued. At least 100 homes have been wiped away, 1,500 more are in danger. The best way to understand the scope of the disaster that has unfolded here is to walk among these oncemagnificent homes for a closeup look and to fly above the devastation as we did earlier today. Look at that. The 101 is just underneath us right now, and you get a sense of just how much damage was done and how difficult this cleanup process is.
Off by deadly avalanches. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Federal judge here in california has blocked the Trump Administration from ending daca, the program that protects children brought into the country illegally, as children from being deported. More now on this from chief Congressional Correspondent nancy cordes. Reporter outrageous is the word the white house used to describe the in junction imposed by San Francisco judge William Alsap who ruled the administration make a mistake of law last fall when it decide to roll back the obama era daca order allowing socalled dreamers to go to school and find work without fear of deportation. Dreamers like hector suarez. January 21st, and that is in 11 days. President trump hit back at the ruling on twitter. Saying, it just shows everyone how broken and unfair our court system is. But the judge wrote that the president s own past tweets like this one, show he supports daca protections too. Does anybody really want to throw out goo
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