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The iaea has not seen a spike in radioactive levels, a spike in radiation, they do not -- there are some questions about the power that is going to the power plant. the ukrainians said that the power is coming from emergency generators. i did speak with an expert earlier today, jeffrey white at the middlebury institute who said that there is no real cause for concern right now in terms of a nuclear meltdown. of course that would be the biggest fear. but it is significant that there is no communi...

Of that attempt. new video into the newsroom and well bring you more as it comes. >> sandra: heartbreaking, so much it, thank you very much. john. >> john: a little bit of breaking news talking earlier today about the fact that the chernobyl nuclear power plant, whats left of it, had been disconnected from the grid, was operating on emergency generators only. now the russian defense ministry says it has agreed to allow a ukrainian repair team to access power lines in the area around chernobyl an...

0 im not going to get into intelligence but the presidents intention of sending u.s. military to fight in ukraine against russia has not changed. >> even if there is a chemical weapons attack, the calculus will not change? i want to be clear what the response would be. >> we are conveying to all of you what the capabilities are. the steps they have taken in past. the president and our nato partners have not changed their assessment about their plans to send u.s. troops in. >> president biden let...

Dangerous, so get back under cover. we do appreciate it. and hospitals already full with covid patients sheltering in place. i spoke with dr. mark klein just moments ago. doctor, thank you so much for joining us here tonight. we knew going into the hurricane many of the hospitals in new orleans would have to shelter in place. how are you doing so far? i know the power has gone out in part of the hospital? >> were doing reasonably well. we have some water leaking in. were without city power, bu...

Tell us how things are going where you are. >> conditions outside are pretty rough. im sitting here talking to you just with natural light. we are on emergency generators, city power has been lost, but all of the patient care areas have power through emergency generation. the conditions outside are rough. and to my eye looking out the window are getting rougher. but inside we have got everything under control. we have a ride out team of health professionals that have been here locked down in the...

Commonwealth allocates $2.5M to localities for shelter upgrades Published Saturday, Apr. 24, 2021, 2:31 pm Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com The Virginia Department of Emergency Management announced this week the award of $2.5 million for shelter upgrades and generators to 17 localities. The Virginia Emergency Shelter Upgrade Assistance...

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City. we also have a tropical storm swamping new orleans, the middle of the gulf coast, louisiana, alabama and mississippi will be affected by the arrival of hurricane barry. millions of people there will be suffering because of too much water. 20-24 inches of rain expected to hit that part of the country. when you swing back up to the northeast we have our own issue here. with tens of thousands and hundreds of thousands of people affected by this new york city power outage thats under way right...

Going to be a combination of the rescue management people the nypd the fire department and the business development people in the area. they make a decision on whats going to be shut down and with the moving points going to be and things like that. these plants are constantly being updated all over the city and especially midtown where you have masses and masses of tens of thousands of people. leland: i think it was eisenhower this is something along the lines that plans are useless and indispen...

Their way towards manhattan covering for each other. we have got plenty of units and plenty of people that can do the job, plenty of rescue units and squads with special skills and special talents and special equipment. they are all involved at this point. leland: we have heard about elevator rescues. take us through an understandably there would be perhaps hundreds of elevator rescues with people stuck in a power outage like this. these are the larger buildings in manhattan that so many of the ...