One Month After Deadly Mudslide, Obama Visits Oso
 

One Month After Deadly Mudslide, Obama Visits Oso
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One month after a devastating mudslide tore apart the rural community of Oso, Wash., President Obama visited the area to meet with survivors, families of the dead and first responders.

The toll in the disaster has risen to 41, the S**homish County medical examiner's ****** said on Tuesday. Two people remain missing.

See also: Washington Mudslide: The Dramatic Before and After


The purpose of the visit, Press Secretary Jay Carney told reporters on Air Force One ahead of the president’s arrival, “was to view firsthand the aftermath of the terrible mudslide there, and to meet directly with those who lost loved ones and have suffered so much in this terrible tragedy.” Read more...

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