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The Mexican Navy deployed multiple helicopters and ground crews on Thursday (Oct 16) to deliver supplies and clear debris in flood-ravaged areas where the death toll has reached 70, with 72 people still missing.

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00:00The Mexican Navy deployed multiple helicopters and ground crews on Thursday to deliver supplies
00:07and clear debris in flood-ravaged areas where the death toll has reached 70, with 72 people
00:13still missing.
00:15Navy pilot Carlos Gregorio said crews are conducting several flights daily using Mi-17
00:21Black Hawk and Panther helicopters to deliver supplies, conduct aerial reconnaissance, survey
00:27damaged roads, and monitor river flows in the affected regions.
00:31In Pozarica, eastern Mexico, one of the areas hardest hit by flooding, naval officers unloaded
00:38boxes of supplies from trucks and worked to remove debris from mud-choked streets.
00:43But survivors say the help isn't reaching everyone quickly enough.
00:48President Claudia Scheinbaum confirmed that the death toll from last week's torrential
00:52rains rose to 70, with victims across Veracruz, Hidalgo, Puebla, and Queretaro states.
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