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It is so flat and nothing stops it. t you can see here and this is the scene thats playing out all through north eastern florida where we got the dunes protecting in some areas. we watch the wave action taking on a larger section of the beach and a laerge section of the dunes and nothing stops the ocean and it continues to flow in land. that water begins to creep up. it will take a long time for the water to be out of the ocean. we know now the surge has arrived in jacksonville beach. let megget...

Off is now pretty much all gone. i think that is probably, i have not been in that building but i suspect that is probably an internal stair well. hopefully that building is not occupied. were still waiting for high tide here officially over the next half hour, andrea, at this point, it does not look as though it is going to surge above this sea wall behind us. it is a full deck at this hotel. i stood out there last night. i would say it is 7, 7 and a half feet from the dune that is underneath i...

Carolinas. at least five people have died in these 2re7b shl raintorrenti. so residents are on edge and they are watching these rivers that could crest very soon because of this record rainfall. >> talking about rivers that can crest, gabe, just nrt of you at the coastline at myrtle beach were seeing wave action there it looks tough to tell that were seeing low waves at the moment. do you know what the shoreline is looking like by charleston? historic and beautiful city youre very close to that ...

Pieces. 15 20 30 50 feet long. i dent see anything in that that resemble that. >> as you say importantly there is no scale on these. very hard to get a since of how large an object we are looking at. >> right. you can see. if you look carefully. you see, faint band going from right to left across the images. there are darker bands. thats from the sonar bouncing around. probably because of wave action or current. so not being very stable in the water. that degree of image, somewhat too. >> beside...

Where the main fuselage is now on the bottom of the ocean and what actually happened in the lead up to how it got there. the short answer is, no, there was no new information. a few hours ago there was a tweet from tony fernandez, the ceo of airasia. he said im hoping the information is correct and the aircraft has been found. he tweeted this out about six or seven hours ago. since then nothing. with repeated checks of the head of search and rescue saying we still dont know where that wreckage i...

Some hope the fact youre dealing with a sea that is 150 feet deep but a little bit warmer than other parts, right? is there could be survival up to 40 hours. then when you look at the weather system thats passed through this region in the last 24 hours, how difficult does that make it for survival? >> this is a tremendous challenge because as david gallo was saying you dont have tremendous water depth, but those challenges are that youre going to have very strong -- you could have very severe wa...

Too, is that i would never have my kid or even myself in the ocean with any type of wave action like this without a life jacket on. this is the weekend to not be cool, this is the weekend to be safe. life jackets on any one in the water because this can happen anywhere. fred? >> sure can. great advice. great story to share with you now a heros welcome this week for u.s. army sergeant brian dillberian, in staten island. lost an arm and both legs in an ied attack three years ago in afghanistan. ...

Its too rough. >> ocean releases can be treacherous for both humans and dolphins. any number of things can go wrong. >> were dealing with volunteers that are getting ready to basically walk in ocean that sometimes is stormy. sometimes theres a lot of wave action. >> going to put an animal on here. were going to run this down to the beach. we need to follow up with the mat the animal is on. its a long walk. >> not only can the dolphins get entangled in the stretcher, but the human responder can g...

Indications wreckage from that plane? >> you know, wolf, we heard this before when we heard the 300 objects. the 122 objects. and those seem to be debris fields. again, trying to manage expectations. we have been down this road before. and certainly everybody is hopeful. you know, some of the pieces, single pieces, may or may not really be part of the wreckage. we just have to wait. this one, fortunately, is close enough to a ship thats being repositioned that will have hopefully have it in our ...

Bottles, things like this from merchant vessels. >> reporter: time is of theess sense to make that determination. heres another possibility in this rough part of ocean its possible that search crews could miss floating objects because of the fallibility of the human eye and the possibility these objects are blending in with the water. historically visual searches have a 78% possibility for detection in a first search in flat, calm water. but when you is a lot of wave action that decreases. renee...