Not clear when it will open up again. A tree fell across the road there. Richard jordan joins us live from where this is going on. Richard, what is going on out there right now . Reporter looks like this will be an issue all morning long. We do have d. C. Police directing traffic, so this as traffic coming from the chain bridge side you can see being directed off toward reservoir. Lets get you up close to the trouble spot here where that tree came down. Very large tree, roots right out of the ground. The tree fell across both lanes of traffic. There was a driver that was attempting to drive down canal and crashed right into that tree. Took a lot of front end damage to the vehicle. We havent h yet how the driver is doing. D. C. Police saying it is possible that the fog may have caused some issues with visibility. So that is something theyre looking at right now. The tree is still down in the middle of the road. Work crews need to come out and clear that away. Lets talk about the alterna
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The kids survived. We begin with Airlines Flight mh 370. Boeing trip 777 carrying 227 passengers, 12 crew members. The aircraft stateoftheart and, a we should mention has an excellent safety record. However, bound from coalalampur to beijing, air Traffic Controllers say they lost contact with it. It happened about two hours into a flight according to a statement from the airline. Search and rescue operations are now under way. Were doing all we can to try to get as many details as possible from our sources around the region and the world. Right now want to bring in retired American Airlines captain jim tillman who joins us by phone. Jim, when the air Traffic Controllers said they lost contact, how often are they monitoring that . Is it constant . It is constant to the extent whether they have regular reports that they have to make and that sort of thing. I would suspect, and i dont know this for a fact but i would suspect that they also may have lost radar contact with them. This route
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