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From any tropical system in any year in history. todd: unreal. brian: the dhs thanks, janice, is going to be having a press conference. when it comes up we will get right to it. most importantly where do people go from here. people who are able to watch or people on the outside able to watch they need instructions on where to go. where to get food and where to get clothes. where to meet up with your family to find out if they are okay or not because the cell system for the most part is not as effective. >> already three shelters in dallas. they are also opening one. they are hoping it's going ...

And we are looking at 9/11, people were making phone calls but that was in the days, the old back of the seat. >> that went through the airplane's communication system. it should be noted even that technology with the cell phones or the telephones, rather, the air phones in the back of the seats, didn't work when you were over water, because they required a satellite connection. >> we are giving different scenarios. if something happened to this plane, something catastrophic, if it did crash, that changes everything. >> then none of this would work. the only situation where we could see where ...

In the days, many of those, the old back of the seat. >> that went through the airplane's communication system. but it should be noted even that technology with the cell phones or the telephones, rather, the air phones in the back of the seats, didn't work when you were over water, because they required a satellite connection. >> so but all this -- we are giving different scenarios. >> absolutely. >> but if something happened to this plane, something catastrophic, if it did crash, that changes everything. >> then none of this would work. >> the only situation where we could see where having th...

And if they didn't collectively, what does that tell us about what may have happened to them in the cabin? >> well, let's talk about what we know factually at this point. air mobile which provided a cell system for one of malaysian's 777s said this particular aircraft was not fitted with such a system the certainly at altitude there would have been no ability for passengers to see either where they were or send a message. and in addition to the type of controls that a pilot has, one that they have access to right above their heads is one that provides power to the in-flight entertainment syste...

The president made the declaration. this was pretty quick turn-around, because of the devastation and the evidence of how bad it was. that the president concurred and issued that last night. so important that people start registering, we know a lot of people are staying with friends and family. some of them are probably even staying in their cars right now. we can provide some assistance, rental assistance. we want to get people a place to stay and so the first step is to register so we can start that assistance, so 1-800-621-fema. or go with their mobile device, if they have connectivity, the...