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Needed. >> so, my question is how are you protecting that rescue fleet right now in. >> our helicopters are on a reinforced concrete hanger in a southwest corner of puerto rico which was only brushed by tro tropical storm region during the storm. ships sailed out of the way of the storm and to the south. as soon as the seas allow us to return we'll be moving back quickly to the puerto rico and virgin islands. >> what are you hearing from your folks in the field? >> i got a report from our second commander in san juan earlier this evening reporting that they were experiencing tropical four stor...

The seventh coast guard district in miami and he joins us by phone as well. thank you so much for joining us. what is the coast guard doing right now to prepare for this hurricane? >> thank you, don, for the opportunity to explain what your united states coast guard is doing. and i would add that in addition to being responsible for florida, i'm also responsible for coast guard operations in puerto rico and the u.s. virgin islands where we're dealing with the onset of the storm. we have several hundred people in puerto rico right now who are h hunkers down as others are. we're working to respo...

Headed back over malaysia, then then started focusing on the bay of bengal and into the indian ocean. and, of course, you're talking about a massive area. >> more teams join the search. the u.s. provides a surveillance plane and two destroysers equipped with night vision capableties. china, home to 154 of the missing passengers, sends the largest rescue fleet in its naval history. >> we will not stop searching for the plane. >> nbc's simmons rides along with the malaysia air force. >> we are flying low over the ocean off the coast of malaysia. well below 1,000 feet. it is calm down there and y...

This plane is making a u-turn, headed back over malaysia, then then started focusing on the bay of bengal and into the indian ocean. and, of course, you're talking about a massive area. >> more teams join the search. the u.s. provides a surveillance plane and two destroysers equipped with night vision capableties. china, home to 154 of the missing passengers, sends the largest rescue fleet in its naval history. >> we will not stop searching for the plane. >> nbc's simmons rides along with the malaysia air force. >> we are flying low over the ocean off the coast of malaysia. well below 1,000 fe...

Required a return? >> when radar data showed this plane was making a u-turn, they then started focusing on the strait of ma lack ka and the indian ocean and you're talking about a massive area. >> more teams join the search. the u.s. provides a surveillance plane and two destroyers equipped with night vision capableties. china, home to 154 of the missing passengers, sends the largest rescue fleet in its naval history. >> translator: as long as there's a glimmer of hope, we will not stop searching for the plane. >> nbc's simmons rides along with the malaysia air force. >> we are flying low over...