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Report. >> reporter: the family half 292-year-old is returning to new york city searching for him and begging the community for any answers they can give. ian's brother jaime and father mark have been hanging these missing persons signs and hanging out flyers as well. the last communication that anyone had with the virginia commonwealth student was back on december the 30th. ian was visiting new york with the intention of sight seeing and celebrating the new year. we are told he was staying with friends in a northern manhattan apartment. when his family arrived to gather more clues they found ...

Of the water onto the tarmac where we started work on him. >> reporter: all those onboard the helicopter were friends of the pilot. they were doing sight-seeing in new york. this was not an official sightseeing helicopter. those have to have location devices for passengers. it's not clear if those vests were onboard this helicopter. bill: what is remarkable is they pulled the helicopter out of the water. >> reporter: the helicopter was pulled out of the water. it's still not clear what the cause was of this crash. we are told the pilot was very experienced. in 2006 he had to make an emergency ...

But stay out of the areas. it's not a time to be out looking and sight seeing. this is a time for the emergency personnel to get they need and help the people affected. >> good advice. we want to thank you for your time. i know it's been a very busy evening. stay safe there yourself. >> i will. thank you. well, two days since the town of joplin was ravaged by an ef-5, the scope of disaster is just coming into focus. reports from the ground coming up.

We will get more in the next few days. stay out of the area. it is not a time to be out looking and sight-seeing, it is a time for emergency personnel to get the help they need and help the people that have been effected. >> good advice. thank you for your time. i know it has been a busy evening. you have given us great information. we appreciate it. stay safe yourself. two days since joplin, missouri was ravaged by an ef-5. the scope of the disasterç is just coming into focus. reports from the ground are coming up. command center, "almost 300 horsepower, "infiniti surround sound, "seating...

But it comes at an awkward time for the president with the nuclear crisis in japan, potential for war in libya and budget crisis here at home. nbc's mike viqueira joins us now live from the white house. this is a week-long trip to brazil, el salvador and chile. security advisors are also traveling with him to brief him on the international developments. why are some people giving the president flack for choosing now to continue with this trip? >> well, the white house -- any white house, frankly, is fond of saying that no matter where they are they have secure communications. the white house i...