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On the phone is lunt colonel mitch utterback from the colorado national guard. so, colonel, this must be very frustrating for you, obviously. tell us when you're be able to get flying again? >> well, don, let me tell you. it's not frustrating so much because we have had ground evacuations continue iing today. the national guard has 45 clearance trucks operating in boulder county that can forge feet and feet of water. they've been bringing first responders of people, delivering supplies all day. although the weather kept the helicopters out of the sky so far this morning, the ground rescue ef...

There will be hundreds of passengers coming inbound. so we might see four or five, maybe 600 people inbound today. >> reporter: we could also see some ground evacuations. of course, louisiana's governor declaring a state of emergency. some people who live along the coast in low lying areas could be moved further inland over the next 24 hours. jon: how does this impact the effort to actually key the -- keep the spill contained? >> reporter: jon, they're hoping this temporary cap, which has contained the oil for the past eight days, will hold. they think it's been stable, all the measurements sa...