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Including freezing the soil around the building to keep it from carrying radioactive liquid from the plant. the cost will be upwards, a half billion dollars. radioactive water has been leaking from storage tanks there for weeks now. also in japan, a massive tornado causing destruction in an area north of tokyo. more than 100 homes destroyed. dozens of people injured when the twister ripped through the region. it was blamed on unstable weather conditions. grab a cup of coffee, sit down, take ...

You can catch much more of jills interview with johnny weir on "the situation room" with wolf blitzer at 5:00. do not miss that. a record setting day for the market. look at the new highs. thats next.

Stock exchange. >> were taking a look here at markets that has all up arrows across the board. its been a record setting week last week and even today as well. were seeing the markets move to levels weve never seen before so not only are we waiting for kate middletons baby and making records there abroad but records right here at home so if you have 401ks and iras youre feeling good about the fact youve seen a runnup of four straight weeks in a row. for both the s&p 500 and the dow jones industr...

One woman trapped inside. people frantically dialing 911 to help her. >> my car just fell through the street. it is in a hole. it sunk in. >> amazingly, the driver isnt seriously hurt. she is talking about her survival. well share her story with you. also ahead today, oh, boy, oh, boy. its a fourth of july tradition that we cant apparently get enough of. the annual hotdog eating contest at coney island. they have just crowned this years winner, ladies and gentlemen. it was a record setting it ...

0 checking our top stories, a record setting heat wave could force temperatures even higher in the west today pushing temperatures to 130 in californias death valley. it appears to have take an fatal turn in las vegas, an elderly man was found dead with no air-conditioning. vegas tied its record and new records set in phoenix and parts

Little disappointed when you wake up and theyre not sprouting back the way you would like them. in burbank, california, 96 degrees and just to the north, a record setting high temperature there of 101 degrees. and you may remember the big fire that they were watching that burned thousands of acres there in camarillo, california. the temperature is 79, that doesnt sound that exciting. but a record high temperature for them. walla walla, washington, these temperatures running 10 to 20 degrees abov...

Monday and tuesday, temperatures dramatically changed. sort of part and parcel to fixing and quelling this fire. the moisture content, the lower humidity, and, of course, the rain. heres what were seeing now. heres the west coast with that. they really need the rain, right? on the east coast, its just a flood of rain. record rain in places like atlanta, georgia, dating back to 1916. thats how much rain we saw yesterday. heres the radar picture all the way from the midwest to the southeast. atlan...

About, perhaps a foot or more of snow across the rockies in towards the plains. this could be record setting may snow. taking a look at one of the first alert forecast prescription models, 6 to 12, even 18 inches in and around north of denver, and then across the upper midwest towards the great lakes. stay tuned because denver, you are in for a shocker as we head through wednesday and thursday, 5 to 8 inches of snow. it is the never ending winter. i hope i didnt scare anybody because more fox re...

Life altering, life changing in this town. the good thing, school started today. routines, getting back to them, thats always so important. but even there many of the students, the four schools in this town three of them were damaged. that means these kids are going to new classrooms, new hallways, meeting new students. the high school students, well, theyre going to their arch rival school. theyve been welcomed with open arms. the students there wore their team colors of this town to show their...

Triggering a tsunami. today japan is still dealing with the economic and environmental fallout. more than 300,000 people still living in temporary housing. also, want to check on the markets after a record setting week that was last week, the dow jones only up here were looking by 42 points. were bringing in alison kosik at the new york stock exchange. what do we think? is most of the excitement over now? >> its funny you say only 43 points. there arent any bells or whistles today. but you kno...