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Where the 101 and the 405 meet in southern california. that's how pilots can gauge it. but when we first saw that pattern we thought, that's somebody who knows what they are doing. did you infer that? >> no, i wouldn't jump to that conclusion only because i don't know with any certainty that it went to these waypoints. but if the aircraft were shown the series of waypoints, that would suggest that somebody either knew how to fly it there manually or it was programmed in. >> again, this is reuters reporting unnamed sources. we have to take all of this with not a grain or block of salt. i'm sure...

And the smoke are shifting, it is this is a difficult job that firefighters have, trying to deal with the erratic wind patterns, the drought-like conditions, trying to keep the firefighters hydrated because look up at the sky. what we see now, temperatures are beginning to rise here. even though that sun is obscured somewhat by the smoke that we see in the area, firefighters wear that heavy gear, they are going to have a very tough, very long, and very hot day out here, brooke. >> glad to see you wearing protective glasses as well. that smoke can really burn. kyung lah, thank you. chad, back t...

Commander on the ground says they are trying to corral mother nature which isn't easy. because the humidity level is just 3% and wind gusts at 15-20 miles an hour. >> we have a high level of atmospheric instability and that tend to draw fire up into the crowns of the trees and with that wind patterns and recirculation that takes place. tomorrow we expect less wind switching to the southeast with high relative humidities. >> reporter: the first priority is to stop the movement which is what some of the crews have been able to do. other areas have been pushed out and it has grown by 1,500 acres ...

A couple of days. so hopefully the ash isn't going to be a problem. it is also moving toward greenland. you can't plan any trips there, carol. he throw airport is okay. flights are leaving and arriving. in germany, they had closed the airports for a while. now, they have been reopened so people are able to travel but just things are backed up a little bit. it is going to take a few hours. the icelandic authorities are saying it is not going to blow up. the wind patterns were not favorable to the ash. it didn't end up being a sustained eruption. >> it provided us some beautiful pictures. lots o...

Control has said that 252 flights have already been canceled. it is only scotland that has been affected here. it could get worse. many people are just watching the wind patterns to see how the situation develops. just look at these incredible pictures, carol. you can see the plume of ash coming high up into the sky there in iceland. it is just difficult to predict the winds. the question for many scientists right now is, carol, this. has this volcano totally blown its top off already? we have already seen the worst of it. it has spent energy. or do we have a situation that this is the beginni...