CNN Early Start With John Berman and Christine Romans April 16, 2014 09:34:00
Fade. this instant took place at 9:00 this morning, it's now 6:30 in the evening. as you can see behind me, it's beginning to get dark here. we haven't had word from the government for two and a half hours. last we heard, 293 people unaccounted for, two and a half hours ago. 293 people are still unaccounted for. >> do they know what happened? any idea what happened? you said the weather seemed fine and the conditions in the sea seemed fine. >> reporter: weather fine. visibility fine. sea conditions good. well trafficked route. well chartered waters. what they could have hit, we don't know. it ...