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Levels, that burn them out on their exposure limits. >> we hear that the radiation cloud moving from japan to the west coast of the united states, while they are getting tests on the west coast, minuscule levels of radiation and we hear that the united states is not equipped for such a disaster. where do you stand on that? >>guest: im not an expert on that. i cant tell you whether we are or are not equipped. we always through the cold war years maintain a level of readiness to handle something l...

They didnt evacuate that town. theres a million people there. all the areas along the coast have been evacuated or devastated by the tsunami. the people are still there. with the wind coming from the southeast, its going to take that radiation cloud thats been pushed offshore -- the winds have been 30 miles per hour offshore. the high winds are one of the reasons why those water drops didnt work very well because the water, as the helicopter was dropping the water, disintegrated into little drop...

Theres been no specific studies done to say this is the absolute size of the evacuation zone. it should be this size based on these readings. some of it is based on weather conditions, wind conditions and things like that. its safe to say the u.s. recommendations are more conservative. theyre saying we need a farther evacuation zone. keep in mind with that 20 kilometer evacuation zone you had hundreds of thousands, 200,000 some residents who are essentially displaced adding to the displacement o...

Here. the u.n. meteorology determine is telling us that the first radiation cloud will reach the west coast on saturday. you heard them saying, dont worry. there is no reason to be concerned. we think that its a matter of physics and science that tells us that there cannot be harm to americans here at home. do you agree with that? >> completely. the minimal amounts of radiation will have no impact on human health, safety or the environment. absolutely no impact. we have extraordinarily good radi...

Of that, though, sanjay. the psychological thing going so frightening people to do things they normally wouldnt. many thanks, dr. sanjay gupta. it may not be dangerous to the united states but the radiation cloud that sanjay mentioned crossing the pacific has plenty of people on edge. coming up in 20 minutes an american cancer society doctor takes the mystery ouver radiation and telling us why he says there is no need for americans to panic. japans economy is third largest in the world and t...

She couldnt bring the lamb to school because it was distracting. megyn: is that how it goes? >> the teacher had to take the lamb out of school at some point in the rhyme. all thats to say that we cant distract other children just to accommodate one child. i think thats the conversation that could be had between the parents and the school. its not something that the children should be anxious or compulsive about. megyn: were seeing it more and more in this day and age when we have strong allergie...

And we thought of nuclear fear. its a scare rye thing for us. when we are afraid we personalize the risk. we here its japan. megyn: they say a radiation cloud will hit the west coast on saturday. >> reporter: as trace said the key fact that is mission, what levels? the amount of radiation you would need to increase your cancer risk by 5% is about 1,000milliseiverts. no one is going to see anything near that. id be concerned in the area. megyn: in fukushima. >> reporter: they were worried in euro...

Military personnel exposed to radiation from those plants in japan that have had so many problemses since the earthquake and tsunami. jenna: new information on how al-qaeda recruits people the join their terror network. who they target and the number one tool they use to attract young people to their cause. jon: also, the growing nuclear crisis in japan, tens of thousands of people have been told to seal themselves indoors. worries that the radiation cloud could spread, and now word of a possibl...

Greater than we want it to be in order to operate -- [ talking over each other ] we have a containment structure that is not likely to release the radiation. if it did, most of the radioactive particles have a short half life. chernobyl was a number 7. it had no containment bidding. it totally exploded. there was a -- cloud of radiation they said was going to kill tens of thousands of people and deform children. 10 years after the accident the u.n. produced a 1200 page report pointing out there ...