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There are your tropical models. a few of them making landfall across bermuda. there is your forecast radar. again, judge, we have all of this moisture pounding the southeast coast. historic rainfall in some cases close to 16 inches. on top of that, we could see 8 to 12 inches as we head into sunday, monday, and tuesday. back to you. >> all right. janice dean, thank you. joaquin's fury is to blame for a mystery at sea tonight. a cargo ship vanished during its trip. the ship is called "the el pharaoh" and is approximately 790 feet long. it's carrying 33 people, 28 of them americans. the u.s. coa...

And that should give us a good idea of whether that vessel is still out there. >> we know that wind and rain are complicating your search efforts. do you have the capabilities, the technology to be able to work through the night, too, since finding this life ring or are you having to wait up till the sun came up this morning? >> we are really focusing our efforts during daylight hours because that's when we're most effective. yesterday as an example, we were able for the first time to get near the vessel of last known position and one of our c-130 aircraft was within 50 miles of the eye of the...

Located a life ring from the vessel. we were able to recover it. this life ring was approximately 70 miles to the northeast of the last known position of the vessel that was reported to us thursday morning. so what this does is validates the search efforts and now able to kind of recalibrate around that and try to look for the vessel or signs of the vessel or survivors in the water. >> this map we're showing the people at home is the crooked island and the last location. you made news here mentioning the fact that a life ring was found. a life ring is a need until a haystack compared to what y...

Those getting through that tragedy. >> thank you very much. i'll pass your words along. we have a staff meeting in about 15 minutes. >> appreciate that. the search is expanding today for a missing cargo ship carrying 28 americans. that is after the u.s. coast guard and navy found multiple items, but there is no confirmation now if any of it is related to that ship. search and rescue planes yesterday found a life ring belonging to the ship. it disappeared off the bahamas during hurricane joaquin on thursday. and coming up, another congressman is throwing his hat into the race for house speake...

Coast. >> a lot of off and on flooding and beach erosion. >> it could have been worse and we are praying for those missing people. >> let's hope they can resume the search tomorrow and the life ring is a sign of hope and positive sign. anne romney shares her experiences of living with multiple sclerroris. and she is the wife of former presidential nominee mitt rom no and people she met on the campaign trail were the motivation to right in this together. proceeds go for the center of neurological diseases and women's hospital in boston and this book rings home to you. this month marks the sig...