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Number one nuclear plant. this is according to news reports on the ground the we are hearing that several workers have been injured. local broadcaster in the area says that the walls and roof of that power plant have been destroyed in the blast. we're also hearing that radioactivity levels at the plant are 20 times over the normal limit. the safety commission saying that that plant may be experiencing a nuclear meltdown. there is a second plant being watched very closely according to an official with japan's nuclear safety commission they are evacuating people nearby. almost 14,000 people have...

Officials say two reactors at the plant lost their cooling ability, though. also at this hour, a major rescuest led by the military. japan's prime minister says he is sending 50,000 troops to the hardest hit areas. meanwhile, new tremors continue to shake the region. more than 125 aftershocks have been reported and as of this morning the official death toll stands at 574, but media reports say at least 1,300 people may have been killed. watching the situation from london, with a good morning, what's the latest from there? >> reporter: good morning, alex. as you say, the situation is still de...

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Area, deintiet what we are hearing about the possible meltdown. two nuclear plants losing their cooling ability after yesterday's earthquake, which measured 8.9. authorities have detected eight times the normal radiation levels outside of one of those facilities. >> and to talk about how dangerous the situation might be, we have joe, a national security and nuclear expert. joe, thanks for being with us. >> yeah, my pleasure. >> what can you tell us? this could be a very dangerous situation. what can you tell us about why they may have evacuated the people? i read that around 45,000 people have...

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