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Nearly 2,000 times the normal amount of radiation, charles. well, to say that march has not exactly been a good month for tepco would seem like a gross understatement. and one researcher said he did sound the warning bell well above the earthquake and the tsunami and their devastating consequences. paula hancocks picks up the story from tokyo. >> reporter: the destruction a tsunami can reap on a power plant is clear. one seismic researcher says it could have been predicted telling cnn he warned tepco two years ago there was evidence of an earthquake and destructive tsunami in the same area i...

>> what do they want to do with the land? >> well, they're doing an interchange there and they need a little piece of it but they took the whole thing. >> ok. now, when they told you, ok, we've done an appraisal of your land and we're not going to show you the appraisal. did that send off a warning bell in your head? >> well, what happened was i asked them, i says i'd like to see that appraisal you did and they said we can't. that's internal documents. we can't let you see it. i told you $3200 for my gravel pit, you know, not only is it -- they've taken my business from me. they've taken my la...

This report came out back in 2009. the only reason why we're seeing it now is because someone in the d.o.d. thought that this report should be brought to public attention. it was made in 2009. the d.o.d. thought it should be brought to your attention. that alone to me is the biggest warning bell here. it should put your radar up, at least maybe say maybe i should read this and look into it. why should it be brought to your attention now? well, let me ask you, what was the end goal of osama bin laden? easy to say he wanted to destroy the united states, but that wasn't it. it was destroy the wes...

Do to make that happen that would clearly not be popular with our friends? >> no, but, of course, americans don't have the wherewithal, the debt, the consumer credit to buy those luxury items from germany, austria, the uk, and the far east. so the idea -- what he's sounding is a strong warning bell. that's not the beg of thy neighborhood policy in the case of china and europe. let's have more of laevl playing field. you're right. it's not easy. but until you can spend more, then the rest of the world ain't going to grow that fast is the warning. >> wrap it up for us. there is no easy answer. >...

The uk and the far east. what he is sounding is a strong warning bell. that is not a beg of thy neighbor policy in the chaase o china and europe. it is not easy. but until you can spend more, then the rest of the world ain't going to grow that fast is the warning. >> wrap it up for us, there is no easy answer. >> some say we need to come up with a plan now to reduce the deficit. we don't need to implement it just yet. we are serious about this and we will address it. it was no big deal because that was already in the president's budget. so that was kind of a head fake at the g-20 for the u.s. ...