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You are certain you can make it to a safe place. better to shelter where you are than to try to outrun a tornado, no matter how fast or souped up your car may be. miguel marquez, cnn, atlanta. large areas in california and new mexico on fire tonight. a wildfire in the angelis national forest tripled in size overnight to 20,000 acres. 2,000 homes have been vakevacua and the fire is only 20% contained. high winds and low humidity are propelling the fire as it chews up dry brush. in new mexico, two fires spread to about a dozen square miles. here, again, some 200 homes had to be evacuated. ...

The wildfires. wildfire in the angelis national forest nearly tripled in size overnight to about 20,000 acres. homes have been evacuated. the fire is only 20% contained. high winds and low humidity are propelling the fire as it chews up dry brush. the fire has grown today by 5,000 acres. >> fire started around the powerhouse, san fran canyon. and if you see the size of his hand, that's about what it got in the first day. and the second day, it made another significant run right there. and this is an extremely old and dry fuel. in new mexico, two fires have spread to about a dozen square mile...

Region to cover them. so they have a way of covering each other so where the resources really need to go, they're there, jake. >> stephanie, tell us about the evacuations in that area. >> there have been a lot of evacuations because when this fire started to burn, it was burning very fast yesterday in particular. and that was because of those winds and just the dry, dry brush. we haven't had enough rain. so it was threatening about 4,000 homes, about 15 homes actually were damaged but unbelievably no homes have actually been burned down. a lot of this has been because of a precaution. and wher...

We don't know what killed tack lan tsarnaev. >> still so many unanswered questions in this case. more through out the morning. >> an extreme weather alert. we are looking at southern california this morning where a massive wildfire fuelled bay the gusty santa ana winds is now growing this morning. 8,000 acres there. the flames forced the evacuation of homes and also the university. >> will firefighters get any relief from the weather today? maria molina has an update for us. >> across parts of southern california we are talking about similar conditions to what we saw yesterday. more warm compa...

Winds, and the amount of dry brush out here. >> thank you. stay safe out there. >> fire out there, and then snow, unprecedented spring snowstorm leaving denver, looking like it's the middle of winter. look at that. >> looks like a christmas postcard. >> not supposed to look like that in may. and now it has its sights set on the northern plains. jim spellman in roberts, wisconsin. tell us what's going on there. oh, my. >> reporter: take a look at this, john. a wonderful, beautiful scene for a wisconsin morning in maybe january, but not may 12nd. plows are coming through, keeping the roads clear...