daughter. she says two of her daughters were killed, her son, badly injured. one of her survivingdaht ey received noughtee showed me y edar the u.s. coast guard evacuate as many as they could fit on those choppers. it s chaos right now. no coordination of resources. reporter: including the chaotic distribution of food and water. and with that tropical depression sweeping in, we asked lucia and her neighbors if dhail have to sleep outdoors tonight. all of them saying yes. david, that tropical depression means those u.s. coast guard helicopters we saw medevacing the injured will be grounded. that means search and rescue teams will be suspended ed and unimaginable night of misery for those trapped in the rubble. matt, thank you.
what is the main wish that you have, i would tell him that i want to sit in that chair that right now you re sitting. i really want that. reporter: but tonight, in a country where women leaders have only just been welcomed, they now fear for their lives. for sure, i am afraid for myself, my life, my freedom to work and my freedom to speak up. these are the things that i m afraid of losing. and these are very real fears tonight. ian with from kabul. and i want ed to go back to thee evacuations. we know there s only one main road to the airport. the u.s. says it s prepared to transport 30,000 people out of the country. american personnel, afghans that helped the united states. but how do you get these thousands of people past taliban checkpoints, can this be done safely and what is the status of the airport tonight? reporter: yeah, david, at the moment, i can t say i see a workable plan at all. many of those who risked their