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Four warehouses and the shooting fireworks started more fires in nearby brush. emergency workers evacuated homes within a couple of miles of the mess. no injuries reported. chile. quite a sight at a plastics factory north of the capital. a fire ripped through the place lighting up the night sky. hundreds of volunteer firefighters helped battle the flames. the local cuff says it took five hours to get -- the local governor says it look five hours to get control of the thing. mexico. archaeologist...

Coming from. >> despite his uneasiness, he stays where he is and goes to work. >> i had a close-up shot of the two gentleman walking out of the building, and all of a sudden, you see this flash of light hit them in the face. right in front of his camera, the street blows sky high and emergency workers start to scramble. >> theres just this general sense of chaos that erupts from the explosion, from everyone around. >> as the fire rages in front of him, nichols becomes concerned he might be too c...

Scrub them down with soap and water. >> in the days after the tsunami, mother nature actually helps matters. steady winds blow the radiation cloud out to sea. >> that cloud is going to thin out and dissipate quite a bit. >> the other situation that we really can see here is that the intense plume doesnt go very far from japan and thats why were not concerned for anything being transported to the u.s. in any significant kind of quantity. >> by wednesday, march 16th, emergency efforts are in full ...

>> the impact is surprisingly gentle, but theyre not out of danger. fuel is leaking and the fear is it could blow any minute. >> i was worried something was going to catch on fire. >> the pilot instructs everyone to stay on until the blades stop spinning. but one comes out. luckily he isnt hurt. whitlock stays put while the camera continues rolling. until the pilot says its safe to get out. >> emergency workers stationed at the end of the race course are on the scene within seconds. >> is someon...

im don lemon. thank you for joining us. were going to start with breaking news just into cnn. her story was one of the most amazing and the most tragic that youre going to hear from the tornado zone. a toddler named angel babcock loses her entire family yet somehow shes found alive in the middle of a field possibly carried away for miles by a twister. with 38 people dead in a rash of killer tornadoes, she has become a symbol of hope in the destruction. but her hold on life was just too...

About their loved ones and friends and they may try to go to them but roads are unpassable in some of the towns and communities. so were asking people just to wait and let the rescue workers go in there and respond and try their best to clear the scene and make it safer for those responders and for emergency operations to assist in the manner they need tox we ask you to avoid traveling impacted areas and the first thing in the morning were going to be continuing with our damage assessments. im s...

Baseball size hail. busted out every window in town. cars on the interstate. we had emergency workers taking cover from baseball and softball hail. there is no communications infrastructure. state police, state highway patrol. emergency emergenciment. i had the county commissioner telling me he is declaring a state of emergency for the city and the county. major disaster there. tornado im going to call it major. its probably going to the ef 3 or higher. talked about a few minutes ago. video. tor...

were hurt. it was coach frank hall who chased the accused gunman off campus. >> to the victims families i want to say im sorry. my thoughts and prayers are still with you. to the families of danny, demetrius, and russell, i want want you to know i was with them. i prayed with them. i wiped their tears. i know god was with them. i dont know why this happened, i only wish i could have done more. im not a hero, just a football coach and a study hall teacher. >> coach hall is a hero. the s...

were following the breaking news this hour, a tornado outbreak that scraped parts of the midwest this morning, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 100. hardest hit, harrisburg, illinois, where at least six people died, including two children. within the last half hour, we learned the tornado was a category ef-4, with winds, get this, up to 170 miles an hour, and as wide as two football fields. in the last hour, the mayor spoke at a grief-stricken news conference. >> we ...

>> the stop was so sudden it knocked kevin out. when i got over to the race car, they were -- the emts were yelling, hes out, hes out, hes out. get over here, hes out! >> suspended 20 feet in the air hanging by a steel thread, things dont look good for kevin. >> there was lot of concern about kevins well-being, first of all, because of the fact that he had stopped so suddenly. he went virtually from 70 miles an hour to zero miles an hour in probably less than a second. >> if we lift too hard on ...