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A Malibu wildfire prompts evacuation orders and warnings for 20,000, including Dick Van Dyke, Cher

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NEW: The strongest Santa Ana winds, with gusts that reached 40 mph ( 64 kph), have passed.

NEW: Forecasters say gusty winds will continue through Wednesday morning , especially in the mountains.

The Franklin Fire erupted late Monday and grew to more than 2,800 acres ( 1,133 hectares ) in less than 24 hours .

Up to 20,000 people, including Cher , Dick Van Dyke and his wife, are under evacuation orders and warnings.