California wildfires scorch homes, triggering massive evacuation

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[0:00] But we begin with this morning's top

[0:02] story. Thousands of people under

[0:03] evacuation orders in Southern California

[0:06] as firefighters work to contain a

[0:08] fastmoving wildfire.

[0:16] Look at that. The Norte fire started

[0:18] burning in the coastal city of San

[0:20] Clemente on Friday morning. That's about

[0:22] halfway between Los Angeles and San

[0:24] Diego. By last night, powerful Santana

[0:27] winds pushed the fire eastward into San

[0:29] Juan Capistrano. At least six homes have

[0:32] been destroyed, and th

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