bridges and roads. electricity and phone lines down for two days and running water won t be restored to many homes for another 20 days. at least 80 people have been killed and a million affected across the country by the onslaught of three different tropical storms. here in acapulco, rescue workers still just reaching the hardest-hit areas. while some weary tourists are finally headed home, many more are bracing for another night. want to bring in shasta who is on the phone, on the road in southwest mexico. tell us what the conditions are that you re seeing where you are for now. reporter: it s really still very difficult, suzanne. we tried to take one road out of acapulco and it was blocked by tourists protesting because they can t get on airplanes. we took another road, we are driving through some of the very poor suburbs and some roads are still flooded, coated in mud.
so we all got together in the car to go and the road was blocked. we didn t get further than a mile. reporter: she spent 12 hours in this line today but seems to accept she may not get on a flight. we re a lot better off than a lot of people. reporter: more than 10,000 tourists have been air lifted out, many of them abandoning cars and belongings in their desperation to get home. the air force is carrying supplies to towns and neighborhoods that have been completely cut off by washed out bridges and roads. electricity and phone lines were down for two days and running water won t be restored to many homes for another 20 days. at least 80 people have been killed and a million people affected across the country by the onslaught of three different tropical storms. that was shasta darlington in mexico. thank you so much. mexico is out of the clear as
martin savage is at the cnn center with the latest. good morning. you re absolutely right. a happy ending like this is seldom. there are two suspects at least that are out there, they re considered armed and dangerous. we re learning more about a potential motive and the news is troubling. there. reporter: two signs that ayvani perez was safely back where they belonged, the police cars guarding the street where they lives and big bunch of welcome home balloons. neighbors caught a quick glimpse and heard from the young victim. she looked pretty good, didn t look scared or having gone through that ordeal, shaken. she came out and was very good, pleasant. reporter: officials say perez was found safe in a residence 25 miles from her home and that she had never left the metro atlanta area. she was kidnapped during a violent home invasion early tuesday and found 34 hours later after an intense law enforcement effort involving 150 local,