captions by vitac www.vitac.com good morning. good morning. good morning to you, alina. it s monday, october 24th. there s definitely something wrong with my seat. see this? yes, there is. right. christina and carol are off this morning. welcome to american morning. his is a very strange seating situation but we have a lot of news to cover. we will fix that momentarily. a mounting situation in eastern tuck u turkey. a devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake, worst to hit the country in a decade killed 260 people, 1,300 hurt and cold temperatures making it hard to find those when the ground began to shake yesterday. diana magnay is with us. reporter: hi, ali. as you shared, freezing temperatures overnight made the search and rescue efforts extremely difficult. we ve just been to hospital across the road and the problem there is, of course, that that building was, it is pretty much impossible to use anymore. they were having to treat all the injured outside y
jeffrey brushed aside any suggestions we should abandon nuclear. he said, we can t, we have to move forward. that s a big change to chat happened to america after the proponent of nuclear energy said the political will is there. it has to be part of our energy makeup and every form of energy carries some risks. we re the kings of coal, the saudi arabia of coal. right. but that s dirty. then you have renewables. the risk there is not enough and nuclear has to be part of that. and the fault line, a lot of people say it seems crazy to build a reactor on the seismic fault line. remember how far the tsunami spread in indonesia. the tsunami caused the problem. you could have an earthquake way off the coast of california far away from your nuclear reactor and still get the tsunami with climate change and water levels rising, we don t know the impact of that. we need to move the generators above the basement