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Reports, but undoubtedly there's very high waves all along the south american coast there. >> and i was going to ask, frank, where else might this make landfall? what would some of the affected areas that would be most of concern? >> well, conceivably you could have waves hit japan, all the way across the ocean. they would take about 20, 24 hours to get there. we will see landfall along the california coast for waves somewhere between 12 and 15 hours. 12 hours at the southern edge of california, and 15 or so up in washington state. >> frank, is there precedent in this part of the world for thi...

Great. it really does. the transition is amazing given what happened the day of the disaster. but get away from the runway, and you see the reminders. 240 u.s. airmen, soldiers, and marines alongside civilians frantically work to clear. there were no passenger planes here when the waves hit, but the smaller, private aircraft weren't so lucky. they look as though they fell from the sky. even the ones in the hangars weren't spared. it's like any normal american airport, only it's not so normal now. sendai's an international hub, think logan airport or dulles. japanese officials had written the p...

So expect any of snowfall left on the ground begin to melt adding to more of the water. it will be a very slow process for the rivers to slowly recede through the next couple of days. i do want to report reports are coming in, we had blizzard warnings. rescue is under way and out west where the waves hit, a lot of damage, we actually have another storm that will be impacting the west coast coming up tomorrow. >> kelly: adding more trouble to a region that is already troubled. maria, thank you. >> jamie: at this hour, we are looking at the situation about the damaged nuclear plant in japan. wor...