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Not be the last. meanwhile, time running out in the race to get americans and their allies out of afghanistan. a u.s. official says around 2,000 people were evacuated over 12 hours on saturday. the u.s. and allied countries have evacuated more than 113,000 people since august 14. but there are fears thousands could still be left behind. cnn senior international correspondent, ivan watson, joins me now from hong kong. also, white house reporter, jasmine wright, is in washington. ivan, let's begin with you. now, the u.s. president said another attack is likely in the next 24 hours. what are you ...

Flights since august 14. >> pete: joey, highly effective operation? >> if that happened after yesterday's bombing -- >> today. >> if you said the metric that matters, the metric that matters are 13 lives of our heros are dead. i don't know what the count is. over 100 afghan innocent civilians that we were in charge of protecting are dead. i don't know what it is about this administration for hiring dudes that have a face you want to punch, that's different. you get mad watching the dude talk. to go back where we are with this isis-k, fet like a slide of hand. don't worry about the taliban. loo...

President has said. these people who are serving our troops are heroes. they're risking their own lives to save other americans and afghans. our entire country owes them a huge debt of gratitude. >> let's not forget in the past ten days since august 14, 117,000 people, american citizens, green card holders, afghan allies, third country residents have been evacuated, of that 117,000, 5400 americans were flown out. the pentagon says some flights are now carrying military equipment, meaning they're packing up, getting out. have you been briefed how much could potentially be abandoned that could u...

Interests and americans and that just drives me [ bleep ] nuts. >> he nailed it. he's right, of course, i think i said, the only thing certain is it's so damn sad. in addition to the sadness in the wake of this attack there's a growing desperation for those who remain on the ground. as president biden's withdrawal deadline approaches it's a race against the clock to find and extract the remaining americans who want to leave. and that likely means that thousands of afghan translators and others could be left behind. the white house says another attack is likely which makes it even more difficul...

Up to 30 and 40 miles an hour them exist in all david as you continue into lunchtime and then only intensifies and the entire system lifts up into louisiana and suddenly you're talking about hurricane force winds at 80 miles per hour winds this would be an all-day event as we are tracking and lifting up into the louisiana area eric and is going to be something that we will pay close attention to, the winds and storm surge and of course the rain that will come with it. eric: on the anniversary of katrina. arthel: while thousands of afghans are stuck at the airport in cabo and who knows how many...