Dramatic Helicopter Rescue Saves Man and Dog From Flooded Wash Amid Los Angeles Floods

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In a heart-stopping scene amid Los Angeles' intense flooding, a man's attempt to rescue his dog from the Pacoima Wash led to a daring helicopter rescue. Firefighters, responding to the perilous situation, executed a dramatic airlift, plucking the man from the surging waters below. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.

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00:00 Let me know if they're gonna show it all over to you.

00:02 In a heart-stopping scene amid Los Angeles' intense flooding,

00:06 a man's attempt to rescue his dog from the Pacoima Wash

00:10 led to a daring helicopter rescue.

00:12 Firefighters responding to the perilous situation

00:16 executed a dramatic airlift,

00:18 plucking the man from the surging waters below.

00:21 Reuters reports the dog swam safely to shore.

00:24 Los Angeles faces severe flooding

00:27 amid one of the city's top three wettest storm systems

00:30 in recorded history, as per the National Weather Service.

00:34 (upbeat music)

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