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Concern about all of these in terms of the active part of it. this part was shut down beforehand. the problem with the rods is you're talking an area that is outside of the hardened area. the concern i've heard from nuclear experts as i talked to them today is maybe the reason this fire keeps happening is because the water that's supposed to surround, even the inactive rods, because they still have radio activity, has dropped low enough that they're catching on fire. the coating on the outside is catching on fire. and that, at least at the moment, is ha much more serious problem than the worry...

Efforts are being hampered by the nuclear emergency. by concern of safetiness of search and rescue crews and emergency personnel, wolf. >> and you can only imagine, anderson, the concern on top of everything else, the human disaster that's unfolding, this nuclear disaster that's unfolding as well and now the breaking news of yet another fire erupting at this nuclear power plant, and fortunately not that close to where you are right now. are folks where you are, anderson, really just preoccupied with surviving right now? getting food and water and medicine and shelter, or are they obsessed, as ...

Hours ago. people are still dealing with that. even in a city like this, the reason we came here, we evacuated here pretty quickly yesterday was because we feel it is a relatively safe distance from that plant. but even here, you know, the food is a real concern for people. shops, you go into a 7/11 or a convenience store, there's no food. there's signs saying we apologize for the fact we don't have any supplies. people are trying to stockpile what they can. it's dicey. restaurants are closed down. the regular life is in no way been resumed. even in areas that were not directly affected by the...

We are just learning that there's yet another fire that has ju broken out at one of the nuclear reactors. we're told it's the northwest fourth floor nuclear reactor, number four. that's one of the areas in the daiichi complex that has been so, so worrisome right now. just what they don't need, yet another fire complicating efforts to keep the efforts under control. there are a limited number of fire workers there to begin with because it's so dangerous because of the potential of radiation poisoning. now confirmation that yet another fire has just erupted. we're all over this story. 're gettin...

Represented was after an 8.6 earthquake erupted in the ocean. that's the last time this volcano has gone off. could you imagine? >> chad, it's aseih in atlanta. another question for the admission of radiation. you talked about the wind direction. another concern that people have, and i just like you to try to explain the situation, is rain. is there any rain in the forecast? and what would that mean for the situation? >> there sh not rain in the forecast. there was rain in the forecast has the cold front went by. that was today. there has been some snow around because temperatures are around 3...