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Mudslides Devastate Southern California

Rivers of mud and debris crushed homes in Santa Barbara County, killing at least seventeen people and destroying approximately a hundred houses.

Released on 01/11/2018

Transcript

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We are saddened to report

that the death toll has now risen to 17,

with two additional fatalities recovered today.

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