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The fairs or the heartache the flames continue to bring. >> images are stunning. you've been talking with fire commanders, what will take to stop these fires, particularly that black forest fire? >> reporter: a change of the weather and specifically, it's got to take the dropping of the winds. they say that's the biggest problem they are dealing with right now. it's a huge problem because the winds keep shifting and with it, of course, the flames and unpredictable when it gets into the certain areas like the valleys. that's the biggest problem. the wind has to die down and on top of that, temp...

we'll get more details on that. >> also if you've been looking, there are pictures that are mind boggling. a cruise ship much, much bigger than the "titanic" on its side. there are reports of six dead now. two americans among the missing and harrowing tales from those who tur vived and the captain has got some explaining to do. he is being asked by authorities there why did you leave that ship? and the first chance for overseas markets to react to the mass downgrade of european nations. will you pay for the mess in europe later this week? will it affect us at all. >> i always wonde...

Things up. it's a very dynamic situation. >> in fact, the winds have picked up significantly in just the past hour or so, there is a lot of debris flying around, which is why i am trying to protect my eyes out here. yesterday, when governor schwarzenegger schwarzenegger was briefed by fire commanders, a gust of 50 miles per hour and the temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and tinder, dry brush out here and have you a situation where things might be getting under control. but there is no end yet. an investigation continues into the cause of all of this. it appears to be accidental. back to you...