Yost tells ‘Your World’ the floods went from two feet to 10 feet in a matter of minutes.
Meanwhile, search-and-rescue operations in full throttle in Florida, as the death toll from Hurricane Ian continues to rise. We're going to talk to one survivor who says he's lucky to be alive. So if you're driving down the road, you have to stop at the red light. There is no signals actually working right now, a lot of downed trees. And those that are still up look like they have the bark just stripped from them. So they're a lighter brown shade right now.
UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: At first, it was overwhelming. The entire pantry was flooded up to the desk level. We lost computers. We lost files. We lost everything like that. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: No electric, no water. They're just saying now, hopefully, it'll be on by Friday, where I live, so just hoping for the best.
And, basically, I said, we're probably going to have to hold on and get on the air mattress, and, hopefully, it won't go all the way to our ceiling. And my girlfriend walked away. And she said -- when she came back, she goes, oh, the water is already over the mailbox. I said, no, it swept the mailbox away. And this was a big four-by-four, and it snapped it right away. And it just kept going up and up and up, and I mean fast.
And he said a branch snapped and hit him, almost knocked him off. But he had the will to pull him back in. And these are people in their 70s that are doing this. And they held on for dear life. But Mary, they told me that, when they went back to where the house used to be, because it was completely gone, they said their little dog Lulu was standing there.And my day that day was going to check on these two guys. And I thought about checking on more.
: Answers about the border few and far between from some Democrats on Capitol Hill, including the secretary of homeland security, Alejandro Mayorkas.ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS, U.S. SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY: I'm sorry. I don't. MELUGIN: Democrats have had majority control here in D.C. for almost two years now, and still there has been no significant progress on any immigration legislation in the Senate.SEN. CHARLES SCHUMER : Republicans don't want to do immigration reform. Even on something as simple as DACA, which has the overwhelming support of the American people, Republicans are blocking it.
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