five people in a tiny submersible last known whereabouts, 13,000 feet under the sea. some 33 hours of air left. also tonight, hunter biden s plea deal on we look at the effects. and the plot to assassinate a russian defector on american soil. good evening, we begin now with a desperate search for the oceangate titan. a miniature submarine with five people inside. they hoped to visit the right of the titanic on the ocean floor in the north atlantic but now they face a disaster of their own. they re slowly running out of air. that is, if they are still alive. we simply do not know. all communications have been lost. even if the craft is somehow able to surface on its own, it cannot be open from inside. rescuers would need to locate it before those on board run out of oxygen in some 33 hours. this is what five people aboard the missing oceangate titan are up against right now and what charges know all too well. joining us from st. john s, newfoundland, where the submerssible l
new hope in the search for the missing titanic sub, banging noises detected by sonar. plus hunter biden strikes a deal on tax charges and a gun charge but a judge will ultimately get the final say. and urgent call for the u.s. to step in as violence escalates in the west bank. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m christine romans. good wednesday morning to you. we begin with what could be a major development in the search for the submersible lost at sea. crews using so he that are have heard banging sounds at 30 minute intervals. and the u.s. coast guard also says that canadian plane detected underwater noises. resources now have been diverted to try to find the source of those noises. no luck just yet. more on the search this morning from miguel marquez. reporter: a complex search now more complicated by time, which they are running out of. we know there is about 40 hours of breathable air left. reporter: deep water submersibles a
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working on the ship. we expect that this ship is going to receive lots of the gear that is making its way to st. john s. this is a very small town on the very edge of canada. it is still 400 miles from here to the search area. but right now it is a race against absolute time. this is a complex search. a complex search. now more complicated by time. which they are running out of. we know there is about 40 hours of breathable air lift. deepwater submersibles and gear converging on st. john s, newfoundland, from the u.s. and canada. it is the closest land to those at sea. if the titan can be found, they will need to bring all resources to bear as quickly as possible. we are dealing with a surface search and a subsurface search. that makes it very complicated. the five person submersible started its dive around 5 am on sunday. it lost contact with its mothership, the polar prince, an hour and 45 minutes into a dive expected to last just over nine hours. at 6:35 pm, newfoundland