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2008 in georgia. the only real material difference right now between georgia and here is that georgia decided to fight back and when they did it gave an opening for russia to go there n. and there was a lot of bloodshed. this time the ukraine kept its hands up and said we will not use force. hopefully that holds because we do not want to see more bloodshed. i think going forward we have to be very careful in seeing what is propaganda and what is in the influence of russia versus just trying to give the benefit of the doubt to the unknown on the ground because we all know the next couple of ste...

Though initially when it was just at 45 degrees roll it does make it almost like scaling a mountain to go down and come back up. it's not as easy as jumping on the boat and rescuing people. >> right. because the pathways, the hallways, doorways, everything is now different and -- they've lost power. it's dark on the inside of the ship so it's just one situation that's not -- not, you know, incredibly unpleasant to be in a place like this. horrible. horrible. >> 300 eunaccounted for at last report. people on board felt a burch, a big movement in the vessel and it had to be massive. we're callin...

Thank you, barbara starr, for breaking that story. we're following breaking news this morning of rescue operations under way right now after a ferry sank in south korea. hundreds are missing. also, the bluefin is back looking for flight 370. a lot of news to tell you about, a lot of news to tell you about, so let's get to it. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com a desperate rescue after a ferry sunk off south korea. technical issue brought it to the surface. they downloaded the data. no found objects of interest. appears to be the town which is now focal point to dislodge pro-russian ...

That could have been part of the reason why they jumped in the water. but we don't know about the life rafts. we didn't see any from the pictures. doesn't mean they weren't there. >> paula, listing, solid rationale there. let us know what you learn there from the families. horrible waiting gim game for them. as this rescue operation for these nearly 300 missing continues, they are facing a lot of variables there. there are the currents, very quick there. and the water temperatures themselves are going to be a major concern. let's bring in meteorologist indra petersons for this. good informat...

Water. but as we can see right now, a very dangerous and urgent rescue operation happening as we speak. andrew, you've been on top of it all morning. thank you very, very much. chris? kate, the good news is some of the vessel is still above t water, meaning that there's some air buoyancy there. quick moving currents, the situation is moving rapidly and it's difficult to get inside the ship to see if there's anyone to rescue. let's bring in former inspector general mary mary, ferries are not usually what you would be covering but you do have experience in what can happen in these type of situ...