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Cargo international plane, a plane that was set ablaze in all of this as well. so, it's just -- it's fluid still, poppy. we know that this particular area is some distance away from the commercial part of the airport. but not surprising, the entire airport has been sealed shut and the passengers who were about to take off were brought back to the airport, dexlaened. airport planes going to land in karachi were diverted and now trying to rescue these passengers, get them out of the airport, and get them to some sort of safety. >> i'll see if -- there we go, images coming to us from local news t...

This is "world news now" with john muller and diana perez. >> good thursday morning. we do begin with the breaking news from california. fire crews around san diego are facing a triple threat this morning. nearly triple-digit temperatures, gusting winds and months of drought-ravaged conditions all combining to fuel the flames they are trying to contain. >> right now at least nine wildfires covering more than 14 square miles are burning in san diego county. the smoke visible from space. abc's cecilia vega is on the front lines. >> reporter: flames and billowing black smoke. a fire burning on a ...

Ambassador robert king was supposed to fly to pyongyang today to convince them to release a prisoner. that's not going to happen. the ambassador had planned to ask for ken earth bae's release on humanitarian grounds. >> the rim fire has been spreading in and around yosemite park for around two weeks but firefighters finally got their wing man, better weather. they say it contained about a third of the blaze. 100 expected in two or three weeks. it is still unclear how that fire started. >> so the last day on a job is usually pretty touching, but touching is probably not a good word to use when ...

Noise. i couldn't figure out what it was, so finally whenever i walked outside my door it sounded exactly like wood popping, and i went straight to the attic and discovered that the fire -- well, the fire was in the attic. >> he set the fire up to put the house ablaze? >> at that point, we didn't know it was him. we didn't find out it was him until about 6:00 a.m. in the morning. >> he also stood over your parents holding an ax. >> it wasn't an ax. at one point my stepfather and mother having to lock up all the knives in the trunk of the car just to protect -- protect everybody in the home. >>...

Home with everyone inside. >> yes, sir, we -- it was approximately eight people in the house asleep at the time. i just -- i say about an hour, hour and a half before i came home i was laying in my bed trying to go to sleep. just started hearing this awful noise. i couldn't figure out what it was, so finally whenever i walked outside my door it sounded exactly like wood popping, and i went straight to the attic and discovered that the fire -- well, the fire was in the attic. >> he set the fire up to put the house ablaze? >> at that point, we didn't know it was him. we didn't find out it was hi...