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A man sits in his car as he waits for a tow after it got stuck in the mud (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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California towns dig out of the mud from first tropical storm in 84 years

Crews in mountain and desert towns are working to clear away mud and debris in the aftermath of the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years. The system was dissipating as it moved over the Rocky Mountains.

Crews worked to dig roads, buildings and care home residents out of the mud across a wide swathe of south-western US desert as the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years headed north (Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP)

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Rescue crews dig towns out of the mud as Tropical Storm Hilary weakens

<p>Vehicles cross over a flood control basin that has almost reached the street in Palm Desert, California (Mark J. Terrill, AP)</p>

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Widespread flooding as Storm Hilary makes landfall in California and Mexico

California braces as Tropical Storm Hilary makes landfall in Mexico

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California braces as Tropical Storm Hilary makes landfall in Mexico

Hurricane Hilary downgraded as Mexico and California brace for impact

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Hurricane Hilary downgraded as Mexico and California brace for impact

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