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Open but operating at highly restricted flight capacity. but there are very, very significant flight cancellations. 2/3 of all flights across the three airports have been canceled. >> we have just learned that all flights right now at jfk have been suspended. you can see why. the wind is absolutely wicked. pushing people around out here and we'll continue to bring you updates as we get them. listen to janice dean hoping this thing will go as fast as they said it would. >> melissa: laura engel braving the wind. get inside. >> jon: she has been out there since 3:00 a.m. let the woman come inside...

Assistance and aid to go there. we had dod and vessels as well as air support. getting the people there is not a problem. we have to remember we are recovering from the first hurricane that went through two weeks ago. the amount of supplies and the amount of capability on the island are severely diminished. we are reconstituting after we just did that after two weeks ago from irma. >> another senator who has been following this from nebraska, the crisis needs more attention and urgency from the executive brar branch. they are not getting enough attention, but help me understand the water situa...

>> we heard it was 44,000 feet ceiling. yet this plane was only capable of going 42, give or take, 1,000 feet. how would he have been able to outrun or go over that storm? >> well, he, in fact, probably could not. and that was the question, that would not have gotten him out of the storm. >> at what point should the plane have not been in the sky? could we go one step further and say based on that area action based on the history of storms based on this flight capacity of the air bus, should that flight ever have gone there taken off? >> well, that's another great question. and i operated out ...

>> and that's the concern. you're up against these elements. you're up against the conditions of the seas. you're up against the weather. talk to us about more of that technology that they're going to be using. there were reports initially though some people backed off that there's reports of those satellite images showing something below the surface as well. se sonar, what radar will they use and how well it work given the conditions out there on the water? >> that's the problem. the technology is great. it will pick up subsurface objects. but the problem is you got limited resources. you hav...

this is your "a.m. wakeup call." . good morning to you, it is tuesday, november 22nd. i'm carol costello. here are this morning's top stories. republican candidates gathering in the shadow of the white house tonight for the big cnn national security debate. it's the first test for newt gingrich as the front-runner. a new poll shows he leads mitt romney by 4%. giving up a lot of the blame, not much shame is the congressional super committee calls it quits. lawmakers announcing they cannot reach a deal to cut at least $1.2 trillion worth of deficit now even more painful cuts loom. ...