Thank you for joining us. Youre watching cnn newsroom. Im natalie allen. We want to welcome our viewers in the u. S. And around the world. Our top story air is being pumped into the sunken passenger ferry off south koreas coast, but with heavy cranes called in, many fear the search and rescue will soon become just a recovery operation. It is, of course, especially heartbreaking for relatives of the approximately 270 people still listed as missing. And as authorities investigate the captain, many others are already holding him responsible. Translator if the captain acted properly, many kids could have been alive. It hurts. Really hurts. Translator the captain should have left the ferry at the very end, but he didnt. I think he forgot in a moment of shock. Rationally, it is hard to think the captain would have left the ship so early. At a near busineby gymnasium hundreds have huddled to watch live feeds of the rescue efforts. This woman fainted watching that. Theyve been demanding action
We begin with new developments in south korea. Only a small part of the ship remains visible in the heavy seas off jindo island and the captain turns out was not at the helm when tragedy struck. Live at the search staging area she has the very latest for us. There was just a News Conference that wrapped up an hour ago involving some of the Major Players in this search and rescue operation which at this point all the people involved are still calling this a search for survivors. There are still 271 people missing, 25 bodies so far have been recovered. Those numbers have not fluctuated much but this is major news. Divers have now been able to enter part of the whole. Now that they have done that they are expected to make some significant progress today. There is more news about the captain. Talking about whether or not he was at the helm, he was not. That is according to some of the investigators on this case and that is feeling a lot of frustration and anger here among the families who
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