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Towards that location but again, the winds come back, that could change everything. at this hour, with the last major fire burning in california, but it is massive. the fifth largest in state history chewing the property and homes i know for a week, it began last monday evening, at two or burned out homes there. at this aaron area, it's all about the fire. if the wind comes back, it could change everything. >> melissa: thank you. we went and attempted terror attack shocks new york city at the height of the morning commute. the latest just ahead.

The fires in the state is burning is cnn's stephanie elam watching all of this play out. what are you seeing where you are? >> it's devastation once you get into these communities, kate, and see what the fires have done, basically racing down the streets and taking out homes along the way. here at this fire, the largest fire burning in the state, the thomas fire, right now i can tell you we got new numbers, 132,000 acres have been burned by this fire and the containment is up but only to 10% on this fire. that's why we are seeing the requests from the governor for federal assistance from presi...

Down the highway and into a road a bit. they closed down the highway there. that's what they are dealing with in the 50 to 80-mile-per-hour gusts. that's a problem for all of the fires burning in southern california that have tens of thousands of people who have had to run for shelter and leave their homes, and also you remember yesterday at this time, we were talking about the fire burning by the getty. it burned 450 acres. we know four homes were lost and 11 were damaged. they are continuing to work on that and the goal to make sure the fire doesn't spread and jump from the eastern side to t...

Helicopters to come in and drop water and try to tamp out those flames. now, the big fear is the winds. right now the winds have died down. that is good news for firefighters. we can hear another flight coming close to us. we're hoping they're able to drop water on that particular fire but behind me there is also another fire burning and so this whole area here, very close to ojai, near carpenteria is smoked out and you're seeing sort of the fires all around with a tiny bit of light that is still able to come through the smoke. a lot of fear here. 200,000 plus people have been evacuated from a...

These realities on the ground, as we like to say in the middle east, and oren knows all about that, this kind of actually hurts the u.s. and any progress, i feel, that the peace team, jared kushner, jason greenblatt have been quietly making. they don't have anything big to announce, but they are moving towards putting something on the table. i'm afraid this might set it back a bit. >> and that announcement we're expecting in less than two hours from now. elyce, great to see you. ambassador, thank you so much for coming in. i really appreciate it. we'll be following this as the announcement com...