and this we believe, we believe this is where the plane has come to rest right up here at the end of the runway with this fence up here. very often and you heard your other guest talking about arrester beds that may be at the end of the runway if for some reason a plane does indeed start to go off the end of the runway these arrester beds which are like a mixture think of like a quick sand mixture, they as soon as the wheels of the plane going into those arrester beds it sinks and holds that plane down. it drags it down dramatically to prevent it from going off the end of the runway. again, i want to stress we don t know if the plane hit those arrester beds but you can see clearly something prevented it thankfully from going into the water and that fence was the last line of defense. thank you very much. our coverage will continue. my colleague andrea mitchell is standing by to continue our breaking news of the day. thanks so much tamron good day, i m andrea mitchell in
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