The radiation levels in japan are reported to be hazardous only in the immediate area of the fukushima nuclear plant. but that means that the helicopters that began making massive water drops to cool the fuel rods and reactors spent just 40 minutes in the air due to the radiation risk. on the ground police and military water trucks like this one tried to spray 9,000 gallons on their targets but couldn t get closer because of the same radiation fears. the tokyo electric power company says its workers are making headway and that radiation levels have somewhat stabilized at their lows. the iaea reports no significant worsening of conditions in the past day. joining me now, professor and physicist michio kaku. thank you very much for joining me tonight, professor. glad to be on. what do you make of the latest efforts that have been
Willingness to dispatch a larger number of nuclear experts, as well as reconstruction assistance, and the prime minister really appreciated it. well, i m glad he appreciated it, but my question is, if there is no water covering spent fuel rods in one of the reactors, why are people in tokyo only hearing that from u.s. officials, why aren t they hearing that from you? why can you not comment on that? actually, at this juncture, it is very difficult to make a judgment about the level of water. i don t think anybody can definitively talk about the level of water, and we are actually carrying out massive operations in terms of dropping water by self-defense forces and bringing in the ground police chopper to spray water through a cannon truck.
Is no water covering spent fuel rods in one of the reactors, why are people in tokyo only hearing that from u.s. officials, why aren t they hearing that from you? why can you not comment on that? actually, at this juncture, it is very difficult to make a judgment about the level of water. i don t think anybody can definitively talk about the level of water, and we are actually carrying out massive operations in terms of dropping water by self-defense forces and bringing in the ground police chopper to spray water through a cannon truck. many people i ve talked to here in tokyo frankly don t believe the statements that japanese officials are saying.
Described scenes of carnage. he just went on the sidewalk he just started shooting everybody man he had every single person on the sidewalk anybody in israel you would hit the bus stop everything was shattered one by one one by one holy god i ve never seen a scene like this on live and there was bodies on the ground in front of the last man where the sidewalk is clearly way into the. to the sidewalk and there was four bodies on the ground police and the ambulance hadn t arrived yet but people were trying to revive them very sad day for toronto i mean this is unbelievable police were quick to react locating the white van and subduing the driver without firing a shot the alleged attacker was named as twenty five year old alec manasse and police said he was not linked to any terror group. the actions definitely look deliberate and at this particular point in time there s nothing that does affect
Described scenes of carnage. he just went on the sidewalk you just started getting everybody here every single person on the sidewalk anybody in israel you would hit the bus stop everything was shattered one by one one by one holy god i ve never seen a scene like this in one life and there was bodies on the ground in front of the last man where the sidewalk is clearly way into the. to the sidewalk and there was four bodies on the ground police and the ambulance hadn t arrived yet but people were trying to revive them very sad day for toronto i mean this is unbelievable police were quick to react locating the white van and subduing the driver without firing a shot the alleged attacker was named as twenty five year old alec manasse and police said he was not linked to any terror group. the actions definitely look deliberate and at this particular point in time there s nothing that does affect