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And how was it that the crew was able to make it off the boat bu? all these questions remain unanswered at the passengers were not? all these questiremain unanswered at this point but such a tremendous loss of life the ntsb team is sending 16 he investigation. >> gadi, thank you. to the other major headline tonight. hurricane dorian still people to help with this investigation. >> gadi, thank you to the other major headline tonight. hurricane dorian still an extremely dangerous category 4 st...

Transportation safety board. ntsb team arrived this morning to begin our investigation of this crash in schoharie, new york. before i go any further, i would like to express our condolences to all of those who have been affected by the tragedy. our thoughts and prayers go out to them. the ntsb is an independent federal agency to investigate transportation accidents, determine the probable cause and issue safety recommending as to prevent the reoccurrence of the crashes. the investigator in charg...

>> the accident in washington state and then well take your questions. >>. >> hello. i am bella dinzar board member of the national transportation safety board. the ntsb is launching a go team to dupont, washington, to investigate the derailment of amtrak train number 501 which occurred this morning. before i continue we would like to express our deepest condolences to family and friends and all of those affected by this tragic accident. the ntsb team will be led by ted terpin who will serve as ...

Shoulders, all kinds of fractures. it was, it was -- there was nothing i could do to help. i had nothing except to talk to the people and try to help them. >> no word yet on what caused the crash. investigators from amtrak are on the scene. ntsb team will be there in the coming hours. the fbi is investigating. officials say it does not look like an act of terror. pennsylvanias governor also viltz visited the crash site. >> the human tragedy. the devastation. i, i cant imagine. we stand ready to ...

Best access to the information, theyre working with the ntsb, working with boeing, with rolls royce, so they have access to all the facts, and i cant see why they withhold this keep of information. >> jim, ill come to you in a minute because i know you spent a lot of time in china. well get to that satellite imagery in a moment. but tom, staying with you, what is the biggest, most significant known fact thus far? >> the biggest significant known fact is the last transponder hit on the aircraft. ...

Smile on his face and was quick to share a friendly greeting. this morning, we send our c condolences to all of them. >> the response seems really fast. the ntsb team was on site very fast. why did it happen? >> lets bring in earl weiner. he has been at the scene of the derail. . he is overseeing this investigation. thank you for joining us. >> good morning. >> so we know that the recording devices that have the data of what was going on with the train was collected. do we know anything yet abou...

>> secretary-general, thanks very much for coming in. >> youre welcome. thank you. my pleasure. >> were following also other news including the investigation into the fiery a 747 cargo plane in afghanistan that killed seven americans. the stunning video of the plane falling from the sky has gone viral. it may provide some important clues. cnns pentagon correspondent chris lawrence has the latest. chris? >> well wolf we may be getting closer to hearing why crashed. the ntsb team arrived in afghan...

Critical. some people sitting down were even hurt. >> lack of a better description, i think people lot of people got their backs wrenched and they were immobilized. >> the ntsb team is here and they are working with the u.s. coastguard and a press conference is planned. >> shep: its my understanding this ship had recently mechanical upgrades? >> it did. in fact the owners of the company say they had new propulsion system that makes the ship more efficient but not necessarily faster but something...

Angle slightly above verdict call. then the wind was blowing from the west like it is now. instead of coming down on me, it went over to the right east it didding what i call involuntary -- twisted and turned and wham. it was all brown smoke and debris. no fire. >> of course, just terrifying to see it happen in this day and age when people are carrying iphones and blackberries and we have seen that amateur video of the accident that has really been circulated around the world. the ntsb team was ...