if and when they ll be able to return home. authorities are now tracking three main lava floes from the volcano, one of which is moving quickly toward the atlantic ocean. if molten lava, of course, reaches the sea, that creates the danger of chemical reactions and toxic gas. lava is also advancing on a neighborhood, forcing hundreds more evacuations. al goodman joins me now from madrid. al, you and i have gone from speaking about lockdown to evacuation. paint us a picture of what you re hearing in la palma. reporter: hi, isa. it s the northern flow of the lava that s causing the problems right now. it it s running the most fluid. that s what prompted the evacuation order for 700 people on tuesday. authorities said to leave their homes, take their pets, take their property deeds, but leave. that leads to 6700 people who have been evacuated since the eruptions began three weeks ago here on the island. and that s on an island of 80,000 people.
especially in this day and age, because usually everybody has a trail. there should have been credit records. there should ve been drivers license records. there should have been all sorts of records that we could find. and we could find. none none of the car purchases, the property deeds, even the utility bills in angel s landing were under the name lou castro. they were all under the names of commune members. but just as goodwyn was feeling stumped, another extraordinary tragedy was about to shake angel s landing. it happened in 2008. when sarah was almost 24 and emily 17. i had called mom after school to have dinner with her, and she didn t answer her phone. and i was so angry with her because she had in gloried my phone call. about 30 minutes into the tax test that i was taking, they pulled me out of class and my dad was there. he said we have to go.
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and all sorts of records and we could find none. reporter: none of the car purchases, property deeds and utility bills at angel s landing were under the name lou castro. they were all under the names of commune members. just as goodwyn was feeling stuck, another tragedy was about to shake angels landing. in happened in 2008 when sara was 24 and emily 17. i called mom after school to have dinner with her. she didn t answer her phone. i was so angry with her. because she ignored my phone call. about 30 minutes into the test i was taking, they pulled me out of class. my dad was there. he said, we have to go. and he started driving me to my house and i said, dad, we have
california. reporter: christine and dave, we have seen hundreds, if not thousands of people pouring through the fema relief center looking for help and looking for the first step to rebuild their lives. this used to be an old abandoned department store. now it is fema s one stop shop so people can meet with agents about aid and trying to get a low-cost loan to rebuild if and when that time comes. also, you can get your birth certificate if that burned in the fire. marriage license. property deeds. all of that stuff is taken care of here. now, the actual fire itself is still burning. 5,000 firefighters out there. mainly just spot fires, but that fire is expected to carry on until the end of the month. that is actually another ten days. the real focus now here in northern california is to try and get these people on the road to recovery. that is what this center is all