Debris flow pushes vehicle from road into ocean near Los Angeles

Video shows a vehicle driven by a Los Angeles Fire Department member being swept toward the ocean after a large debris flow slid from a hillside in Malibu, California. The man was able to walk away to safety with minor injuries.

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Debris flow pushes vehicle from road into ocean near Los Angeles

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