evacuated because it was a newborn baby and the sun was so hot it was dehydrated. so it's a desperate situation. >> several hours later, clarissa tweeted that she landed in doha, qa qatar, with her team and along with evacuates saying we are the lucky ones. a stagg gering number of people have made it to the kabul airport with hopes of getting out of the country, but they're not necessarily all eligible. nick paton walsh joins us. nick, the situation may be more dire than we previously thought. you've done reporting on that. what can you tell us? >> reporter: a source familiar with the situation says the number of people on the planes is now at 14,000. now, i should point out, they have pretty good information. but, obviously, these numbers are changing a lot at the time. so clarissa heard from somebody