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Swells rain storms and then of course the conditions on the ocean floor, mud. there were divers down there and there was zero possibility. there were 57 divers in the water trying to search within an area that has been expanded to try and find not just the bodies but the debris and, of course the black box flight recorders. >> there is much interest in these four large pieces of debris that were spotted by so far scanners what are indonesian authorities saying about that and how soon can they get closer to that debris to get more of an idea as to whether this is the actual main part the fusela...

Record could have played a role. three more bodies brought to land. nearly a quarter of those who were on board airasia 8501 have been recovered. some still wearing seat belts. also recovered from the java sea, airplane seats, personal effects and what looks like part of a food cart. >> translator: we retrieved during our operation several objects mostly parts of the airasia plane. >> reporter: the main body of the plane and critical flight recorders still on the sea floor. 16-foot waves and muddy conditions underwater mean zero visibility. but an indonesian naval captain told reporters they m...

Nothing like we watched with mh-370. the shallow waters appear to have its own challenges. three weeks of battery life left on this black box. with these conditions, do you imagine that it will be a race against the clock, or do you think it won't take that long? >> well, the issue is, they need to be prepared to put their equipment in the water, whether the wlerteather allows them to. so they just have to stay on station and just be patient to take whatever the weather allows when the waves die down. then they have to be able to get in the water. hopefully, they're going about this systematic...

Those updrafts and made that climb inadvertently. the other is suggested by the pilot's request for an increase in altitude to 38,000 feet. perhaps he exercised his emergency authority when the air traffic controller denied the climb and began making the climb in an attempt to save the aircraft. >> with all of our coverage from mh-370 a lot of attention paid and clock ticking to get the black boxes and flight recorders. that was 31 days then. is it the same battery life for this plane? why is the time of essence in searching for the flight recorders? >> the flight recorders are the holy grail ...

Marked by flowers and numbers. the black box flight recorders still have not been found. overnight, china's president launched an immediate investigation into the cause of a deadly new year's eve stampede. their government says as many as 35 are dead and 45 injured. it all happened shortly before midnight. local media says people were scrambling for coupons that looked like dollar bills thrown out of a third floor window. at a nearby hospital, relatives tried to push past security guards into an emergency area to see their loved ones. last week, a shanghai newspaper reported about 300,000 pe...