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Thermal imaging equipment in the air, experienced search teams working through a stormy night, a search dog and the element of surprise all played critical roles in the capture of
To build it all up again. so many, many year we put our hard working that we have in that house. everything. we have no chance to take anything out. there is no warning, no nothing. >> reporter: meanwhile, the death toll continues to increase. the search zone is now above close to 27 to 32% complete. the death toll, of course, expected to go up beyond that. there is one other major thing happening today. you might see behind me, flashing lights. we're at a checkpoint, the major bypass in the lahaina is about to open in less than an hour or so from now. that is all traffic. anybody can now go i...
>> reporter: a complex search now more complicated by time, which they are running out of. >> we know there is about 40 hours of breathable air left. >> reporter: deep water submersibles and gear converging on st. john's newfoundland from the u.s. and canada. it is the closest land to the search zone. if the titan can be found, they will need to bring all resources to bear as quickly as possible. >> you are dealing with a surface search and subsurface search. >> reporter: the five person submersible started its dive around 9:00 a.m. on sunday, its last contact with the mothership was an hour a...
Now after hearing underwater noises they are redirecting their search zone, hoping they could close in on the vessel and find the five people on board still alive. for now, there are only theories about what could have gone wrong, did it get stuck under something or caught within something. was it within the titanic itself, and if so, when will rescuers, any sort of robotic ship or whatever, be able to get down there. time and oxygen are running out. but the u.s. coast guard insists that this is still a rescue mission. >> sometimes you're in a position where you have to make a tough decision. ...
Continue to put every available asset we have in an effort to find the titan and the crew members. >> and tom joining me now. tom, the coast guard has really laid out a time line of what we're up against. >> reporter: yeah, that's absolutely right. in fact, they're laying out the time line here as the fact we may see this crew lose oxygen some time after 7:00 a.m. meanwhile more ships are rushing into the search zone. canadian, u.s., and french, and the canadians have a hyperbaric chamber onboard one of those ships, lester, to help in the event somebody needs a decompression chamber. >> all ri...