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Strange rumors about the place. as a journalist, i need to go in there and find out in person what's actually happening in there. there's no policemen, no electricity, and basically it is a ghost town. but at the same time, you know, those geiger counters, the radioactivity meter, is going up. but, you know, you don't feel a thing. and that's the most scary thing, you know. radioactive particles hitting your body. but you don't -- it doesn't smell, you don't feel heat. you just don't feel a thing. and that's actually the most scary part of the whole thing. >> brave guy. japan's chief cabinet s...

So many people are sitting here -- i'm "sully" actually in sly dell, not too far away, and they're thinking how the in the world did this stuff, this is tar ball, how is this traveling? about 160 miles all the way from that leak site here as far as inland now as we have seen covering this story here inside lake pontchartrain. let me just take this go off of here, and you can kind of see. a lot of people have been asking me, no, it doesn't smell at all. but i was talking to the president of the parish here, and he told me they collected 600 some pounds of this stuff just yesterday. of and the o...

And fish. take a listen to what fishermen are saying after spending their holiday weekend out here. >> like resin almost. gets on your fingers. wash it and wash it and it smears and smear. >> didn't think we would see it here but looks like we are going to and that's sad. you know. it really is. what else can you say about it? >> reporter: you know, it is sad and some people, though, kyra, aren't that is your praised. i have spoken with one man that's with the lake pontchartrain that -- in his boat every week watching and waiting for some of this oil. and now tar balls to come this close in to...

Disheartening. >> reporter: right. you know new orleans. if you think of lake pontchartrain like a clock and new orleans around 5:00, 6:00, i'm right around 3:00 in slidell. jim acosta said he may not have had a prop. i have a prop for you and i wish i didn't have the prop. didn't take us too long to find the tar balls. here it is. i don't know if we can go in any closer. it looks like two p chewed gum or if you microwave ad tootsie roll. that's what it looks like. it doesn't smell, though. but it is obviously full of grease. this is the stuff that's disgusting. as of yesterday, started washin...