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Desperate residents are trying to flee the floodwaters by wading, swimming or paddling to safety in homemade canoes.

Planning to apply for asylum, the family made their way up through Central America and Mexico before wading across the Rio Grande and arriving at the U.S. border in 2022.

But for the people wading across the Kabir River, their concern is going home and being safe.

First Amendment experts sounded alarms, saying the FCC was wading into treacherous territory in reviewing debate formats and decisions made by news producers.

"We walked for five days through jungles and rivers. In many parts, while wading through the river, the water came up to my chest."