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Suspended the search right now because of inclement weather. looks like its going to be that way for the next several hours. this is our satellite presentation. you see the colder cloud tops indicating the stronger thunderstorms. this is their monsoon season whchlt they see a shift in wind direction and more commonly more rain and wind and thunderstorms. so already a volatile area. this is a very tropical region. there is the flight path there. and where we have those colder cloud tops is where ...

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Maritime academy helped analyze the disaster for the folks at the discovery channel. lets start with how the wind could have saved all those people. walk us through your logic on that. >> well, what happened with our investigation, we had access to position data that showed the moment that the ship did strike the rocks. and then begin to slowly lose speed and come to rest dead in the water. . the wind direction at the time was coming from the northeast. it helped to set the ship down on to the s...

>> that most significant leadership trait, the humility to actually acknowledge whats happening and adjust, lacking. the captain, by the time he called abandon ship, the ship was already tipping over. thousands of passengers still on board the boat at the time not nearly enough lifeboats at that time to take them off the boat. incredibly, the captains actions and judgment are believed to have cost lives, the discovery channel experts believe a change in the wind direction at the moment of the di...

Times square. the heart of rockefeller center on the avenue in midtown manhattan. the trees now showing some of the impact. maria suggests the wind already gusting to -- deliveryman, going on about his chore. can you get me a cheese pizza? no. this is siriusly severe stuff pending. it is already maria mentioned ocean city, maryland, where our doug mcelway has been holding the fort. i understand you have pretty dramatic impact from the storm. >> yeah, it is -- i would say in the past hour or two,...

Would be minimal or none at all. but still, of course, the radiation spread will depend on the wind speed and wind direction. >> we want to get more now on this rapidly developing story. stan grant joins us from tokyo. and stan, this is an increasingly fluid situation there in fukushima plant. keep us up to date on what we know right now. >> this really is changing rapidly. weve had the explosions, the fallout, the higher radiation readings. i want to bring you something now about reactor number...