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Still flowing over here. reporter: and from the air, in some parts, devastation everywhere you look. our eva pilgrim flying with customs and border protection. you can see a lot of the rivers are very much swollen. reporter: record-breaking flooding in the town of chinquapin. that church, surrounded by water. and outside of charlotte, tragedy. officials finding the body of a child, just a year old. his name, kaiden lee welch. you know, this momma has suffered tragically. reporter: the toddler swept away by flood waters after the car he was in got pinned against trees. kaiden s mother able to free him from his car seat, but lost her grip as they tried to escape. just a horrific accident there in charlotte. and there is another crisis unfolding at this hour. there are towns and cities like wilmington virtually being cut off because of all this water. and even when this water recedes, they still have to check the foundation of these highways. we ve seen road collapses all over t ....
Of these roads continue to be flooded each though in this particular city the river has stopped rising. keep in mind peoplpeople here lumberton have been through this when hurricane matthew swept through two years ago. people i ve spoken to tell me it s like history seems to be repeating itself. deadly and deep. floodwaters are rushing through the carolinas as days of rainfall break 140-year records in places. deaths continuing to mount including 1-year-old kaiden lee welch whose body was found this morning. the baby was swept out of his mother s arms as she tried to pass through fast-moving water sunday. she was a stranger to this community. driving through this road. she did not know. the water forced her off the road and across an open field. reporter: there are ongoing rescue efforts across the region as water levels continue to rise. the lumber river outside of wimbledon invaded many ....
A vself-contained scandal? or the beginning of a drip-drip that s going to lead to a flood? you know, if president obama had not taken out bin laden and if david petraeus perhaps more than any other american did not keep the country safe since 9/11, maybe, maybe. and if we had any evidence whatsoever that this trace to anything that the president knew or could have done anything about, before the election, look, craig, i would ask this question do we think the electorate that just voted was claim, was saying, please, let s have more of these investigations, they re divisive, around issues that incidentally have nothing to do with the welfare of this country. i don t think that s what we heard on election day. i certainly agree with kaiden, i don t think this would have made a bit of difference had we known it a week ago. let s switch gears, no secret that the heat is on rove right now, the super pac american ....
Right now. it s difficult to see from there. that s where the car is. the mom got out of the car. she was able to get out herself. she was trying to extricate her son from his car seat. at one point, she just simply lost group of him. those raging waters swept him away. a few hours ago, as we were hearing, deny, tragically, they found the body of 1-year-old kaiden lee-welch. just one of those 18 who has perished so far as a result of this extraordinary storm, hurricane florence. there is still a great threat, it s a beautiful day here in north carolina right now. there is still, officials tell us, a major threat from all these rivers which continue to rise and threaten major flooding. dana: that s heart breaking news, indeed. we are waiting on the white house, focusing on the american worker. president trump is that to make his first appearance since brett kavanaugh s accuser went public ....