and the families that are are waiting for their safe return. let s take a look at what we know about the titan. the missing submersible weighs about 23,000 pounds or roughly 10,400 kilograms. the titan is about 22 feet long or 6.7 metres. it s also capable of reaching depths of up to 13,123 feet below sea level roughly 4,000 metres. and with the help of four electric thrusters, the titan reaches speeds of about three knots, or three miles per hour. we will bring you updates on the search here on bbc news, and we have continuing live coverage on the bbc news website and app where our team is tracking every development with full background and analysis. earlier i spoke to retired us navy captain david marquet who served as a submarine commander. what do you think happened this
as right now, this is very much still a rescue mission and we live in hope, and our thoughts and prayers are with those people 600 kilometres off our shore and the families that are are waiting for their safe return. let s take a look at what we know about the titan. the missing submersible weighs about 23,000 pounds or roughly 10,400 kilograms. the titan is about 22 feet long or 6.7 metres. it s also capable of reaching depths of up to 13,123 feet below sea level roughly 4,000 metres. and with the help of four electric thrusters, the titan reaches speeds of about three knots, or three miles per hour. live now to oceanographer david gallo. thank you forjoining us. you have said that members of the deep sea community knew that an
10,400 flights delayed thursday. 2,600 cancelled. derailing plans for tens of thousands to spend christmas with loved ones. i have to stick it out here, see if i can make it to indiana. reporter: cold, high winds, sweeping across the great plains and midwest into the northeast. more than a quarter of flights cancelled in denver. nearly 540 at chicago o hare. a major hub for united and american airlines. it was really chaos, it was back and forth, and one minute, there s a fight at 8:30 or 6:45 and in a minute it s gone. reporter: tampa feeling the air travel pain. we were checking every few hours to make sure we weren t going to be delayed or cancelled. reporter: tens of millions on the road struggling too. whiteout conditions in places like kansas and missouri, making driving dangerous, and leaving some motorists stranded. state to state, hundreds of crashes reported on the roads,
states, and to be released as they re lining up there expecting that they ll get into the country. lastly, we go to arizona again. another major fentanyl bust once again at the port of entry in nogales. these smugglers try to get as creative as they can. 10,400 fentanyl pills seized at the port of entry there. it was all hidden inside of tubes of construction adhesive hidden amongst different work tools. another fentanyl bust there. back out here live. that ties in to what the dea saw yesterday. they seized enough fentanyl to kill over 360 million people. texas dps says they have seized enough in operation lone star to cleveland 350 million people. that deadly product constantly coming in through our southern border. cbp gets as much as they can. martha: we lost 100,000 americans from fentanyl