essence. you can see the rainfall totals going forward, anywhere for our domestic viewers this is a quarter to half an inch of rain each day. some of those storms can set up for an area for a duration of time leading to more localized flooding and higher totals than are represented with that computer output. you can see the thunderstorms going forward for the rest of the day. we're work into the late afternoon and evening hours on sunday, local thailand time, but look at monday and tuesday, chances of rain nearing 100%. we're afraid that the monsoon is setting in and once it's here, george, it really is here to stay. so stime of ttime is of the ess just hope they can get them out before the water levels rise. >> everyone watching this story, the whole world are paying close attention here and just hoping for the very best in this operation. stand by, derek. we'll stay in touch with you. you're watching breaking news coverage here on cnn. we'll continue to bring you the