this man says that his family are all alive so they are willing to look forward to go forward. he s calling on his daughter that he will work hard. okay. i want to just go to the white house. the daily briefing has begun. let s listen in to see what they re talking about. the national security staff and the white house is also coordinating a large interagency response with experts meeting around the clock to monitor the latest information coming out of japan. we have offered our japanese friends disaster response experts, search and rescue teams, technical advisers with nuclear expertise, and logistical support from the united states military. secretary chu announced that the department of energy has offered
has been emitting radiation directly into the atmosphere all day. there is an 18 mile no fly zone around fukushima because of the radiation leaks. those within a 12 mile radius have been evacuated from the area, and those within 12 to 20 miles of fukushima have been ordered to stay indoors. the u.s. navy says they detected very low levels of airborne radiation at two greater tokyo area bases today. about 190 miles from fukushima. also today, several sailors were given potassium iodine tablets after returning from humanitarian flights because of low level contamination. white house press secretary jay carney described u.s. efforts in japan during his daily briefing. we have offered our japanese friends disaster response experts search and rescue teams, technical advisers with nuclear
there is an 18 mile no fly zone around fukushima because of the radiation leaks. those within a 12 mile radius have been evacuated from the area, and those within 12 to 20 miles of fukushima have been ordered to stay indoors. the u.s. navy says they detected very low levels of airborne radiation at two greater tokyo area bases today. about 190 miles from fukushima. also today, several sailors were given potassium iodine tablets after returning from humanitarian flights because of low level contamination. white house press secretary jay carney described u.s. efforts in japan during his daily briefing. we have offered our japanese friends disaster response experts search and rescue teams, technical advisers with nuclear expertise and logistical support from the united states military.