blinken there as well, and it is interesting, because they are rolling out the red carpet as the indian prime minister is about to arrive at the white house as there is controver around it, and some members of the president s own party are boycotting it. and we are watching for major decisions from the supreme court from affirmative action to lgbtq rulings and other key cases that could unfold. we are watching all of that here on cnn news central. and so it is a all-out search for that submarine there. and one rov has reached the ocean floor and begun the search. the search is growing more desperate as the experts believe that the men on board will likely run out of oxygen today. several vessels are playing a major role in the urgent search and medical personnel are moving to the search site now, and joining a group of the coast guard and research are vessels there in the area. and cnn are learning that there were numerous safety concerns raised about the oceangate
harding, british businessmen on board the missing vessel. thank you so much forjoining us. i understand that hamish is a mentari of yours, so this must be particularly worrying time for you. i so this must be particularly worrying time for you. i am feeling literally terrified worrying time for you. i am feeling literally terrified and worrying time for you. i am feeling literally terrified and sick worrying time for you. i am feeling literally terrified and sick to - worrying time for you. i am feeling literally terrified and sick to my - literally terrified and sick to my stomach. this is not good news. it is not good at all. in stomach. this is not good news. it is not good at all. is not good at all. in terms of how exnerienced is not good at all. in terms of how experienced danish is not good at all. in terms of how experienced danish is, is not good at all. in terms of how experienced danish is, this - is not good at all. in terms of how experienced danish
Second subcoming down for the first sub and do that and the same thing from the air with the sea 130s and the poe sidon aircraft and one searches and comes back and another comes back, and they have searched massive areas, and the possibility that the sub is bobbing on the surface, but they are hoping to get to it, because they are running out of time. joining us is oceanography marine captain don walsh. thank you for being here, and i know that there is some beacon, but why isn t there something like a black box or something on the vehicle to help find the subme submersible? normally what we carry aboard a man submersible would be an accoustic beacon that can be
Metres. this is a vast area, and i am terrified that they are not going to find them in time it s only a five man submersible. the search 0 eration five man submersible. the search operation does five man submersible. the search operation does continue, - five man submersible. the search operation does continue, and - five man submersible. the search operation does continue, and it i five man submersible. the search i operation does continue, and it must be, i know, i really, really worrying time for you. something that we are all watching closely, and i can only imagine how you are feeling right now, so thank you so much for taking the time to speak to us and we are all hoping and wishing for the search operation to be successful very soon. thank you for your time. well, as we have been hearing, officials say they are doing everything they can come up with the operation is complex and challenging, as our science correspondent reports on what might have happened to the vessel and wha
Very carefully at great depth. the other thing you begin to see here is visibility is another real challenge for us as we sit on the ocean. phil, many people may not have an understanding that it is not just something you get done in a day. no, for sure. with all of the variables, for instance, if it s a soft bottom, every time you move the vehicle, whether the vehicle be a manned submarine, a man submersible or remotely operated vehicle, you have to thrust up in order to maneuver. when you thrust up, the force of the downward wash from the propellers causes great swirl of bottom sediment if it s soft bottom. i don t know if you can give us that thruster action. maybe we camden straight that. that s the problem. the moment you make one cut, you have to reposition, get into a new location so then you can begin to start working on whatever the next piece of