megyn: probably somewhat comforting. shepard thank you so much. it's my interesting to hear from you experiencing it firsthand. you can catch shepard reporting live from japan straight ahead 57 minutes away on studio b at 3:00 p.m. eastern time. he'll be anchor erring the fox report 7:00 tonight live from tokyo. we are told that there are 140,000 residents living near this fukushima nuclear plant and they are h u.n. kered down inside of their homes under government orders told not to go outside because of concerns over the radiation levels. they are told to keep the within does closed, not to use the air-conditioning, and don't go outside. a ten-mile zone around the plant is completely evacuated. the report says they cannot cool some of the rods at these nuclear reactors. does anybody really understand what that means? william toby is the former deputy administrator of the