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Mudslides, flash floods close part of I-5, trap drivers
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Oct 16, 2015
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Mudslides, flash floods close part of I-5, trap drivers
Crews are plowing away mud and debris up on Interstate 5 in the Tejon Pass after an afternoon storm sent a slick of gunk across the roadway.
Mudslide in Cajon Pass, shut by a member of the band Timeshares stuck on I-5 on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015.
Mudslide in Cajon Pass, shut by a member of the band Timeshares stuck on I-5 on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015.
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Crews are plowing away mud and debris up on Interstate 5 in the Tejon Pass after an afternoon storm sent a slick of gunk across the roadway.

Crews are plowing away mud and debris up on Interstate 5 in the Tejon Pass on Friday after an afternoon storm sent a slick of gunk across the roadway.

Cassie Swain, one of the many drivers stuck in the mud on Thursday, and Bob Spencer, from the L.A. County Department of Public Works, joined the show to tell more.