Feeling Aftershocks News Today

Power outage. really making this effort to get people to safe places and to see how bad the damage really was a little bit more difficult. >> and how often have you been feeling aftershocks, alex? >> reporter: dozens. there have been dozens since that -- natalie, we are actually just feeling one as you say is that right now. so that gives you an idea of the frequency. that was a relatively small tremor compared to some that we have felt tonight. they vary in size. all of them set off your nerves...

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You ukraine. that spread radioactivity thousands of miles. there were food restrictions in northern scotland over 2,000 miles away for 20 years where land and sheep eating spring grasses, bringing up cesium 137 from rainfall contaminated by the chernobyl accident. this has far reaching effect not only in distance but into the far, far future. >> let me go back to japan. back to our greg palkot on location there. greg, you mentioned that you have been feeling aftershocks. that cant help calm -- t...

Of accident at chernobyl in the you ukraine. that spread radioactivity thousands of miles. there were food restrictions in northern scotland over 2,000 miles away for 20 years where land and sheep eating spring grasses, bringing up cesium 137 from rainfall contaminated by the chernobyl accident. this has far reaching effect not only in distance but into the far, far future. >> let me go back to japan. back to our greg palkot on location there. greg, you mentioned that you have been feeling after...

Situation in thats hampering the search and rescue. >> what about an aftershocks were hearing about, adam. we hear theyre hampering efforts and concerns about the radiation leak there, have you been feeling aftershocks, you and the crew? >> well, we were in the car when the last one hit so we didnt see it on the freeway, but our locals working with it, the cell phones were going off seconds before and can detect the first wave. and we had a story that the u.s. is implementing. they had a warning...

Surrounding buildings, completely raging out of control. firefighters obviously not being able to contain that blaze at this time. live footage of the fire under control, firefighters unable to contain it in the ichihara area. the meteorological agency says a 7.3 meter tsunami, one of the largest hit, fukushima prefecture. tsunami, a 4.1 struck in the north. all hit by waves of four meters. as this unfern over goes out of control, we are feeling aftershocks from the large earthquake. even the st...

Saw their lamps fall over, pictures fall over, ceiling falling in. the damage here is relatively minor. if you go closer to where the epicenter was, further north, that is where we are seeing the crisis. thats where were seeing search and rescue. that devastating tsunami. and its the debris, not the water thats really got people concerned. that massive debris cutting across agricultural land, houses, people, and cars. that is what has people concerned. now, were on our way up to that region. it ...

Reminded that, for all of our difference in culture or language or religion, lehoux ma >> homes have no power currently. jared lens has been in japan for eight days after accepting a job in disneyland in tokyo. he joins us via skype where tokyo disneyland is located. as ive said, youve been tweeting all day, probably to the great ease of your family back home about what youve been experiencing. explain to us, you felt the initial quite. youve been feeling aftershocks all day and night. i want to...

Building in tokyo on the sixth floor. is it tough to sit there? you said youre feeling aftershocks. >> reporter: well, it is. one thing living in japan is we get so many earth quakes, you tend to just ignore them, but this is definitely one where i was sitting here and i started to feel and it got stronger and stronger and felt the need to duck under the table. we at one point thought about leaving the building because some of the sirens were going off as well. so, you can imagine were in tokyo,...

>> you did say it is nightfall. how is that hampering relief efforts that japanese officials are trying to put forward? >> lines are still down in many of the areas. it is going to affect the buildings and the area where there is fire right now. whether people are trapped in the home and that information with the government is definitely hampering the rescue effort. you feeling aftershocks from the 8.9 earthquake? >> im in tokyo which is about 88 miles south of the epicenter. yes. we have been...