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Now deserted as intense wildfire flames launch closer. dan simon is live in south lake tahoe. >> reporter: you can see how empty the community is. we have smokey conditions. ash falling from the sky. the details coming up. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ for those who see everyones safety as equally important... experience our advanced standard safety technology on a full line of vehicles, at the lexus golden opportunity sales event. experience amazing at your lexus dealer. this isnt just a walk up the stairs. ...

And, jim, of course, crews told us that this was going to be a very challenging fire season. and it is been that and more. and this caldor fire has been particularly stush yorn. it is now charred more than 191,000 acres and destroyed hundreds of homes. and we dont know what is going to happen. obviously it is the wind that is pushing this fire, pushing the embers in all sorts of directions and now the fight is on to save the communities in and around lake tahoe. jim. >> just one after another. i...

Contained at all. this fire has really been pushed by the wind, and, unfortunately, it is supposed to be very windy this evening. this area is under a red flange warning until wednesday night. right now the race is really on for firefighters to do whatever they can to try to protect lake tahoe and the surrounding communities. but it is going to be quite a fight in the next 24, 48 hours. >> my gosh. just looking at the landscape behind you, how little visibility there is, dan, is incredible. than...

Fast-moving caldor wildfire has scorched more than 191,000 acres, and it is currently only 16% contained. >> cnns dan simon is there in south lake tahoe. dan, how much time have these people been given to get out? bumper-to-bumper traffic, it seems like it has been a rush. >> reporter: well, they were told yesterday afternoon they needed to evacuate. and to borrow and expression from another kind of natural disaster, right now it is really the calm before the storm. you can see just how empty it...

Everyone in the city of south lake tahoe to evacuate. this as the fast-moving caldor fire as it is known threatens thousands of residents in the area out west. the governors of nevada and california has issued states of emergency this morning. the wildfire yet one more to ravage the west has burned more than 191,000 acres. at this point only 15% of it is contained by firefighters. dan simon, is in south lake tahoe where that evacuation is now underway. are people listening? are they able to get ...

Thousands of people in california are fleeing the lake tahoe area because of a rapidly spreading wildfire. mandatory evacuation orders have in place for the popular tourist destination of lake tahoe. and it is leading to gridlock on some roads. as firefighters are battling yet another raging wildfire out there. officials say that the two week long blaze has burned more than 191,000 acres. cnns dan simon is live in south lake tahoe, california, with more on this. dan, i could see the smoke all ar...

Extremely stubborn. it keeps in all different directions with flying embers and now at more than 116% contained, coulthis is historic drought in california and experts say the two things are interrelates and now the race is on to save the communities in and around lake tahoe. >> what it has already done and only 16% contained. it is horrible. dan, thank you very much. were checking back in with you. still ahead for us, the forever war is over. so what does the future look like in afghanistan u...

Weve seen index levels literally fly off the charts. and its supposed to be this way at least through the end of the week. just 11% containment for the caldor fire. 17,000 structures remain threatened. >> dan simon, thank you so much. so, how many americans and permanent u.s. legal residents still are trying to get out of afghanistan? the moving numbers, next. m forg. [echoing] claim forgiveness-ness, your home premium wont go up just because of this. (woman) wow, thats something. (burke) you ...

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Like bars, restaurants, and gyms. dan simon is live for us. are businesses ready? >> i think so, ana. san francisco second base a city from the very beginning, people were wildly accepting of masks and vaccines. nearly 80% of the eligible population in the city is fully vaccinated. one of the highest vaccination rates in the country. so all indicators are that businesses, people ready to accept these new rules. lets talk about what they are. if you go to a bar, a restaurant, a club, theater, or ...