from inside the church that we shot a little while ago which shows the area where about two dozen people spent the night seeking refuge from the bitter, bitter cold. this church tells us they plan to open up their doors again tonight to do the same. to help out people who don't have a place to go. schools here in atlanta were closed today. there are several other school districts throughout the south, including in states like alabama, tennessee, north carolina, that also closed today, just because of how cold it is in the south. this is unusual for this area. here in atlanta, just so you have an idea, the average temperature this time of year is in the 50s. suzanne, we are not going to be anywhere near that today. >> all right. we certainly wish them the best, if they get inside and stay inside. it is deadly cold today. thank you, alina. appreciate it. poachers have almost wiped out africa's elephant population all in the name of selling precious ivory. our own arwa damon goes inside an undercover operation to track