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Today we're going to go through a survivor story.

We've all been watching as the families have been mourning the losses of the Texas flooding,

the campground that I think everybody as a parent has watched these parents learn that their children

didn't survive the flooding. And I think that many of us, if we know someone who is involved,

we're trying to figure out how to support them. And if we don't, I think that so many, I mean,

I know from my perspective, I've watched this as a parent, and I've thought,

I can't, I can't imagine what it's like afterward, what the questions that you have,

what their last moments were like, and, and just what you, how do you sleep? How do you survive? How do

you move on? And we're so blessed to be grace today with Kim Canton. She actually survived a very similar situation, a deadly 2018 mudslide in Montecito. It was a natural disaster. This was 23 people that lost their lives. And Kim, your husband husband and your son were among those people.

And thank you so much for coming today to share your story. Thank you for having me.

Absolutely.

Go ahead. Yeah, I'll tell you a little bit of what happened. It was eerily similar, I think,

because it was in the dark in the middle of the night, right?

That part of the mountain came down.

And there had been a forest, one of the largest wildfires in California history, the month prior, and it took all the foliage out of the mountains.

And Santa Barbara is kind of where the mountain meets the sea.

There's mountain range.

There's about four miles.

And then there's Pacific Ocean. And so there was car-sized boulders sitting precariously on the hillside,

and I looked at those houses thinking, oh, I feel so bad for those people. Our house was down in the

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