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Tracking Santa’s Progress

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    Official NORAD Santa Tracker Captain Jeff Davis on tracking Santa through his busiest night of the year.

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Merry Christmas Eve everyone I'm Melissa printers and first up tonight a developing story almost every American is following right now North American aerospace defense command or NORAD.

Is currently tracking Santa's progress he's been making stops around the world so far saint nick has delivered more than 2.3.

Billion -- He has a way to go though my little guys are still waiting for their presidents joining me now from NORAD for the latest update is suggests he's.

Captain Davis thanks for joining candidate -- is so busy tracking Santa tonight.

Is there anything you should look out according weather problems anything that might slow him down.

Not -- -- you know we're we're looking very carefully and it looks like it's gonna be smooth sailing for Santa tonight.

As he delivers presents around the world.

How this is progress so -- point three billion that's a lot of presidents but you know let's not kid ourselves he's got a lot of ground to cover.

He does he's only about a third of the way through his journey -- right now we've got him.

Leaving port of -- say.

Down on the edge in the Antarctic area headed up -- Madagascar -- We're having him I would think is gonna be right over the Easter party United States about 9 PM tonight wow so where's -- been so far.

Well so Far -- covered all of Asia.

Started off.

In the island development -- it moved over Japan and China Russia Australia New Zealand India.

And is that make it his way now.

-- the east side of Africa.

That's -- don't see any weather problems later tonight -- the morning he should be able to make it back home safely because he's gonna need a lot of rats out of the rest of the evening Latin.

No other problems -- -- you know Santa always seems to find a way.

But but we're tracking them we've got -- call center opened here 1877.

Hi NORAD.

And now we're tracking him away people talking to Santa are people talking to our our staff here.

Taking tens of thousands of calls and it's it's -- it's a good day so far.

Good -- you're doing a lot of email business team captain Davis thanks for taking time out to talk -- appreciate it.

Well thank you Merry Christmas Merry Christmas to -- -- and it makes.