Care home residents were dug out of their mud-swamped care home and scooped up by a bulldozer in an innovative rescue mission.
, heading north from there towards the Rocky Mountains.
Use the sliders on the images below to see satellite shots before and after damage caused by the storm - with the amount of mud and damage to roads noticeable from above. The National Hurricane Centre in Miami said Hilary had lost much of its force as it headed to the Rocky Mountains, but warned that"continued life-threatening and locally catastrophic flooding" was expected in parts of the region.
Forecasters said the threat for flooding in states farther north on Monday was highest across much of southeastern Oregon into the west-central mountains of Idaho, with potential thunderstorms and localised torrential rains on Tuesday.
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