Family watches as their home is swallowed by Yellowstone River floodwaters: "It's like watching a live funeral"
CBSN
Parts of Yellowstone National Park may be closed for the rest of the summer season after historic flooding overwhelmed bridges and roads. Thousands of people have been evacuated from the area including Victoria and TJ Britton.
They ran out of their front door Monday with a few belongings and their pets—not knowing it would be the last time they would be in their home.
Within hours they watched from higher ground as the rushing waters of Yellowstone River swallowed their entire home.
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