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Next 12 hours. some of that damage will be extensive. what about the earthquake on top of everything else? they had a magny ny tud of 5.1 southern california. it sounds as though people did get the text alerts. we talked to the mayor of los angeles not long ago. they felt the quake in the emergency operation center. >> absolutely. they got those text messages, which is good. if a tropical system wasn't enough, let's add an earthquake on top of it. it was about nine miles deep 2:41 local time. there were no tsunami threats with this one, and it looks like there's not any widespread damage and n...

Could a few extra minutes have given residents a chance to flee before the fire engulfed lahaina? we have spoken with so many survivors who say there were no evacuations issued, no text alerts, the sirens did not go off and even prior hydrants did not have water. how did so much go so wrong? >> i can't speak to a lot of our parts, they are not part of our department. >> reporter: today fema came for confirmed there was an issue impacting water supply to the hydrants. all as the search continues for the missing. the task overwhelming. they only cover 3% of this massive disaster zone. there is a...

I don't know how many that applied to. i thought we had this passenger bill of rights and this etched in that if this were to happen again and it happening again, peep would be covered for such things. what happened? >> yes, it does keep changing. i'll be honest with you. the advice to give for passengers when it comes to cancellations or delays, you know, airlines are trying to do what they can right now to keep passengers happy, which is obviously not an easy feat. check your flight status before you get to the airport and always sign up for airlines, free text alerts and download the apps f...

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