As Hartsville First United Methodist Church prepares to celebrate its 180th anniversary in August, Eleanor Satterfield knows first-hand what the church has meant to her throughout the past 67 years.
potomac for the st. patrick s day celebration through tomorrow morning. something to watch for. otherwise, we are up to speed on the major roadways. 11 minutes on the outer loop topside. 895 looking at 60 minutes. a very nice ride all around the area a 95 looking at 16 minutes. very light volume for this time of the morning. this is the beltway at providence road. things are moving just fine on the inner and outer loops. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. back to you. the u.s. military says charter flights are leaving half fall from japan. many families have decided to stay. low levels of radiation have been detected in tokyo and beyond. tracie potts is in washington with the very latest. 600 americans are stuck north of sendai. the u.s. is sending in buses to get them. we re bringing in all available resources. we will protect american citizens who may in harm s way. not much has changed at the nuclear plant. it could take weeks to get the situation under cont
the overheated reactor. helicopters and water cannons to douse the fuel rods the that it is difficult to know how will it is working. it will have to cool down the fuel. we re not able to a set set foot into the site. the state department said the evacuation affected 100 americans and more flights are being arranged. we re not forcing them to go anywhere. we will tell them they have a flight. buses have been sent to evacuate americans stuck without transportation near the nuclear plant but out of the risk zone. there is a team of technical experts working with the japanese government to cool the reactor is. this is something that will take some time to work through. possibly weeks as you remove the majority of the heat from the reactors. as a precaution, president obama has ordered a comprehensive review of all nuclear reactors in the u.s. there were concerns a radioactive plume could reach california by tomorrow. radiation levels outside the plant in japan re
baltimore area would be later on christmas. more like christmas night through sunday and perhaps in through monday morning. a boom or a bust depends on which computer model which forecast you look at. here s the possibility that we get absolutely hammered. there s a possibility this thing skirts off the coast. and we will be watching it on tv as new england gets it. but it looks like there s going to be a very large storm. we will talk about the details coming up at 33 right now in baltimore. 32 easton. some light snow on the radar to the west and flurries this morning. but 38 and clearing this afternoon. kim brown with traffic. reporter: thanks, justin. good morning. so far so good around the baltimore metro. traffic moving very well as we look live at 895 at o donnell street exit southbound towards the harbor tunnel. you won t encounter tunnels. clear around the beltway. one accident is on the eastern shore in the town of milton in kent county northbound route 301 shut do
good news heading out. get southbound 795 no problems out of owings mills. looking live at 95 at mountain road, coming out of harford county, no delays. you will see a little slowing between white marsh heading towards the beltway. no accidents either this morning. we are looking good. we have some debris in the roadway up in joppa town at pulaski highway and joppa farm road. reports of remains of a deer carcass in the streets. traffic is able to get around it and no problems at the tunnels. now back to you. thanks. a family says good-bye to six of its members this morning. richard and eleanor satterfield, their grant dad grabbed daughter and her three children were killed in a fire on homewood avenue this month. cheryl conner joins us with more. reporter: the magnitude of losing six people at once is simply tough to imagine. there s hookly to be a big turnout today since the family was well-known and respected in east baltimore. the homeowners richard and eleanor s