down. video circulating online showing smoke rising near the plant, where authorities today confirmed a fire. president biden speaking to president zelenskyy, voicing concerns, and what experts fear about the possibility of a reactor meltdown. britt clennett on the ground in ukraine. the flash flood threat moves east. millions on alert in the deep south. from eastern texas to the florida panhandle. parts of mississippi and alabama seeing two to three inches of rain per hour. a day after record-breaking downpours turned roads into rivers. forcing evacuations from an assisted living facility in mississippi. trevor ault in the storm zone. rob marciano timing it all out. a major move on climate change by california. banning the sale of new cars powered only by gas by 2035. the first state in the nation to do so. is this the beginning of the end for the combustion engine? the fallout from the firing of the controversial uvalde school police chief. pete arredondo now fighting
showing smoke rising near the plant, where authorities today confirmed a fire. president biden speaking to president zelenskyy, voicing concerns, and what experts fear about the possibility of a reactor meltdown. britt clennett on the ground in ukraine. the flash flood threat moves east. millions on alert in the deep south. from eastern texas to the florida panhandle. parts of mississippi and alabama seeing two to three inches of rain per hour. a day after record-breaking downpours turned roads into rivers. forcing evacuations from an assisted living facility in mississippi. trevor ault in the storm zone. rob marciano timing it all out. a major move on climate change by california. banning the sale of new cars powered only by gas by 2035. the first state in the nation to do so. is this the beginning of the end for the combustion engine? the fallout from the firing of the controversial uvalde school police chief. pete air don know now fighting his termination. john quino
nothing to say about it in court. whit? stand by to see what comes out tomorrow. all right, jon, thank you. neow to another major headryan tonight in ukraine. growing alarm over that massive nuclear power plant. tonight, nuclear regulators report that all six reactors at the plant were shut down for the first time in the facility s history. images circulating online show smoke nearby, where authorities confirmed a fire. abc s britt clennett reporting from kyiv tonight. reporter: tonight, new video show smoke rising near the zaporizhzhia power plant, raising fears of a nuclear catastrophe. ukrainian regulators say russian shelling sparked fires in coal ash pits, cutting its only working power line twice during thedy and knocking off all six reactors at europe s largest nuclear plant off the power grid for the first time in its history. president zelensky saying
officials issued letters to people who owned wells, 330 wells that were near the state s coal-burning plants, and those letters notified those people that their well water was contaminated. wells showed carcinogen levels higher than the state s warning level. you were at risk of getting cancer if you drank from that contaminated water. that was the notice they got from the state in april 2015. but within a couple of months, by july of that same year, something interesting happened in north carolina. the governor of north carolina at the time was a longtime duke energy executive and a republican, a guy by the name of pat mccrory, and he hired this man, a new state health director, randall williams. although williams did not conduct any new testing of ground water or these wells near coal ash pits and all this stuff, despite the fact that he conducted no new scientific inquiry on the subject, the new
missouri. he is the one specifically who lit on this idea to force missouri women who still want to go to that last clinicing to having an unnecessary invasive medically pointless pelvic exam as the new price of asking for an abortion at that the last clinic. as of this past week, he is the one requiring doctors in that clinic that they must do that to their patients. fresh off his last job making national news for rescinding the do not drink the water noticed around the cancer causing cole coal ash pits in north carolina, dr. randall williams says the reason he is fighting so hard to shut down the last abortion clinic in missouri is because of his grave, grave overriding concern for patient safety above all else. what all us morians expect me to do in a regulatory fashion is to enforce the law, enforce the regulations and keep people safe. it s just our goal that it be done in a safe way.