the night sky in reno county, kansas. reports of several tornadoes hitting parts of that state overnight. the sheriff in harveyville kansas reports a twister destroyed about half the town. severe weather is blamed in the death of a woman in dallas county missouri. tornadoes also caused damage in nearby branson, a popular tourist spot. the cleanup is beginning today for people in those hard-hit areas. rob marciano is here to give us details about what happened and what s ahead potentially. widespread storm with damage tornadoes touching down as far north as nebraska. that s the first time on record that we ve seen a tornado in nebraska during the month of february even though this is a leap year. we are looking at right now, let s take a look at some of the shots. if we have the air ri als, throw those up. harveyville, that s one of the hardest hit spots. reports of injuries and widespread damage but no report of fatalities there. unfortunately, from that storm moving of
captive was a very remote place, basically a jungle. and see, i was praying to god to bring me home safely to my family. and look at these guys, they risked their lives to save mine and i am very thankful. the country s justice minister has issued an arrest warrant for colombian man believed to be behind that alleged kidnapping. on his way to tonight s presidential debate, herman cain made a stop in his hometown of atlanta today. he avoided any references to the sexual harassment allegations against him and tried to get back into campaign mode. there s a political class in washington, d.c., and then you have we, the people out here. they believe they know better what we need than we do, but the american people are saying we re tired of them being the political class, and they treat the american people like the underclass, not when herman cain is president. the candidate also took a jab at president barack obama. cain says the president has an arrogant disregard for th
vital news to anyone who uses a cell phone. today, world health organization panel took a fresh look at the medical research and concluded that cell phones are possibly carcinogenic. days after dr. sanjay gupta investigated serious questions about the current research on cell phones and cancer. here s a portion of sanjay s report, which aired as recently as last night, foreshadowing today s stunning 180 from the w.h.o. on cell phone safety. if you ve ever put a cell phone to your ear, you should listen to what neurosurgeon dr. keith black has to say. there s no way to say cell phone use is safe. i think that the public has a right to know that there could be a potential risk. the public generally assumes if one is selling something on the market that we have had assurances that that device is safe. to be clear, dr. black s message is at odds with headlines from the largest international study on cell phones in cancer. their conclusion, little or no evidence cell phones
w.h.o. on cell phone safely. if you ve ever put a cell phone to your ear there s no way to say cell phone use is safe. i think that the public has a right to know that there could be a potential risk. the public generally assumes if one is selling something on the market that we have had assurances that that device is safe. to be clear, dr. black s message is at odds with headlines from the largest international study on cell phones in cancer. their conclusion, little or no evidence cell phones are associated with brain tumors. but if you look just one layer deeper into the appendix of that same study, you ll see something unsettling. turns out participants in the study who use a cell phone for ten years or more had double the rate of a brain tumor. basically what triggered today s warning, a closer look at the studies. last year, interphone, a 13-country study, found no overall higher risk of brain tumors but found that people who used a cell phone for ten years or