good evening. we begin tonight with stories of fear and panic from the ship costa requested equality concordia as it ran aground and keeled over near a small island near tuscany. at least three people are known dead, dozens more unaccounted for. alan pizzey picks up the story. reporter: passengers had just sat down to dinner when they heard a loud bang. the impact tore a 160-foot gash in the hull and an eight-day mediterranean cruise turned into what some passengers described as scenes from the movie titanic. with water pouring in, the costaa concordia began to list. the lucas family from girdwood, alaska knew it was time to go. when tiffs listing, you thought, there s water coming on board. there s something wrong if it s tipping like that. we went to the high side. that was chaotic. in the hallways, people had lifejackets on. the power was out. ( screaming ). reporter: at least they were on the side of the ship where they could get off. but the only way down wa
good evening. we begin tonight with stories of fear and panic from the ship costa requested equality concordia as it ran aground and keeled over near a small island near tuscany. at least three people are known dead, dozens more unaccounted for. alan pizzey picks up the story. reporter: passengers had just sat down to dinner when they heard a loud bang. the impact tore a 160-foot gash in the hull and an eight-day mediterranean cruise turned into what some passengers described as scenes from the movie titanic. with water pouring in, the costaa concordia began to list. the lucas family from girdwood, alaska knew it was time to go. when tiffs listing, you thought, there s water coming on board. there s something wrong if it s tipping like that. we went to the high side. that was chaotic. in the hallways, people had lifejackets on. the power was out. ( screaming ). reporter: at least they were on the side of the ship where they could get off. but the only way down wa