was that far to continue just sprint towards the town of melik which is way forward hasn't people of bayan show on the foreshore and seen in this surrounding and the good news is that now that we're trying to move through and conditions have been nice some more inside the you maybe threshed guys has passed but that was a very very challenging trouble so i was for the artist meetings he got it together and protected themselves along with far far it is from a very significant. look we've seen a number of fatalities now from extreme winds and fires are the fire tornadoes and the dry lightning we've been hearing about a threat to life and property and the volunteer and professional firefighters as well of course where you are. this is a very serious challenges with the weather conditions that way of saying cross sad faces trial as i found out this year we're only into after the month of summer ending to die and already we're seeing more activity than we'd normally say needing tara for i say seen throughout the summer period there is far too an idea is ending typical of the draw army corps us s

from here, we flew another 800 miles to bayan-oooÖlgii, where mongolia, russia, china and kazakhstannot the end of our journey. we crossed the open steppe, past wild bactrian camels with two humps-- a vanishing species, with only about 1,000 left in the world. our destination was a camp of nomads, people who introduced lauren mcgough to the golden eagle. >> mcgough: hello! ( laughs ) >> pelley: they hadn't seen her in two years. >> mcgough: it feels like i never left. ( laughter ) just in a few minutes of seeing everybody. such a magical place. >> pelley: now, how did a woman from oklahoma end up out here, in mongolia? >> mcgough: ah, well, i read a book on falconry. and it's like the fire was lit. i just knew i had to do it. and, as i was researching, i went to the library, and i found this old book that had black and white photos of eagle hunters from mongolia. so, you know, this beautiful shaggy horse, and this man with a giant eagle and a fox pelt on his horse. and it just looked like the most incredible thing. and i thought, "i have to see it, i have to do it." >> pelley: at the