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That debris and then move on from there to the search. they're looking for the flight recorder beacons. we've got to remember we're returning out of time. 13, 14, days, minimum, 16, 17 days maximum before the pings run down and make the search more difficult. >> they've got to shrink their search. andrew stephens reporting. many thanks to you. >> even if they find the black boxes they may not be operating. >> the main thing is the recording box is not going to have a lot of material that they made at this point. >> malaysian's prime minister talked about news data coming from the british compa...

Even if they could have with stood the wind, they would not have survived the storm surge, a huge, perhaps five meter wall of water that spread across the city of the storm at devastating speed. the water receded as quickly as it came, leaving a trail of destruction. people were warned to evacuate. not everybody took the advice. the priority is to clear the roads so supplies can move in. 24 hours after the storm, the first military helicopters began arriving. it will be a messy task, bringing in food and supplies to so many. in the meantime, people searched for food and water and missing loved...