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here's lisa stark. >> reporter: it was a clear evening still light out when the larger delta boeing 767 smacked into the smaller regional jet. both planes were damaged. the 767's wing tip was sliced. the tail of the regional jet badly mangled. >> i was looking out the window, it's funny before, and a saw a plane off to the side and thought these planes are pretty close. i i nder if anybody sees. it's those things you hear about. >> could have been a lot worse than it was. we were just grateful no one was hurt. >> reporter: if apparently happened as they were taxing for takeoff. one t...

of being afloat for hours before being rescued. john hendren is joining us with new details on this. an incredible story. >> reporter: it is, peggy. good morning. the fishing vessel is called "the erik" built in holland so it had stabilizers to handle the north sea but no match for what's being described as a the american tourists got their most chilling wake-up call ever. >> passengers were awaken by other passengers and crew members and alerted that the ship was sinking. >> reporter: survivor charles gibson said it was in the dead of night. >> extremely large winds and water contri...

weather may be working in their favor. >> let's hope so. those who survive reasonable doubt telling harrowing stories of being afloat for hours before being rescued. john hendren is joining us with new details on this. an incredible story. >> reporter: it is, peggy. good morning. the fishing vessel is called "the erik" built in holland so it had stabilizers to handle the north sea but no match for what's being described as a the american tourists got their most chilling wake-up call ever. >> passengers were awaken by other passengers and crew members and alerted that the ship was sin...

and john hendren has details. >> reporter: it's a high stakes science experiment at the birthplace of the atomic bomb. it threatens it with 20,000 barrels of waste contaminated with plutonium. >> what happens when fires go right into these buildings and perhaps pop open many of the 55-gallon drums. >> reporter: lab authorities are taking every precaution. >> we've removed fuels from near the buildings. we've done the analysis to understand what would happen to our buildings if a fire occurred. and we've made plans to deal with that. >> reporter: the blaze has torched 30 buildings in ...

potentially threatening the radioactive waste stored there and john hendren has details. >> reporter: it's a high stakes science experiment at the birthplace of the atomic bomb. it threatens it with 20,000 barrels of waste contaminated with plutonium. >> what happens when fires go right into these buildings and perhaps pop open many of the 55-gallon drums. >> reporter: lab authorities are taking every precaution. >> we've removed fuels from near the buildings. we've done the analysis to understand what would happen to our buildings if a fire occurred. and we've made plans to deal wit...