Through some challenges is training to help people get through challenges of their own. The people in charge of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant have another challenge on their hands. Tokyo electric Power Company Officials Say the effects of a leak of contaminated water are expanding. Theyve detected a sharp rise in radioactivity in groundwater at a monitoring well. Nhk world reports. Reporter workers at Fukushima Daiichi seem to have a new challenge on their hands every day. More than 300 tons of contaminated water leaked out of a storage tank in august, and theyve been dealing with the effects ever since. Some of the water may have flowed out through a ditch, and into the pacific ocean. Workers dug a well about 10 meters from the tank to monitor the impact. On thursday, they detected 400,000 becquerels of strontium and other radioactive substances in the well. Thats 6,500 times higher than readings taken the day before. Fishermen worry about what the leaks might mean for them. The
Will explain why coming up. A big rig accident could cause big delays for the morning commute. The good nils is that no one was hurt. This is a big rig was traveling west on what it was cut off. He stated that he swerved and slammed into a vehicle that was parked on the side of the road. The car was abandoned but it went right over the top and proceeded to turnover. It landed on its side where it remained for about an houranda half. They have been able to drag the big red and the trailer down off the hillside for the most part. There are about 28,000 lbs. Or 10 t of food. The problem now is our theyre supposed to get this upright. We have seen this dozens of times before and they usually get on the wheel aside and pull it towards them. Theyre not able to do that because of the hill. He is very unclear how they plan to do this. When i initially got here they were optimistic and i thought it would take them hour and i think now they will have to revise the estimate. As you can see from t
The tesla factory. We had an equipment malfunction in the operation. So its built of aluminum and that was the issue. I just wanted to make sure that theyre okay and getting the best possible care and i wanted to come personally and make sure of it. Two cases, its more its sort of hot metals splashed on them. In the case of kevin, it looks like that they should im guessing he will make a full recovery. The case of jesus, his hands were burned badly. Its not clear what the recovery is going to be. Reporter i also asked muss being about the fact of three fires in recent months and now this. I asked him what this all means. Those seem to be i think honestly too much attention paid to tesla, good or bad. Theres there are a lot of terrible things that happen, you know, in accidents. And so, you know, it seems like maybe we get an unusual amount of attention at tesla no matter what it was. Reporter again, that was the ceo of tesla. He was courteous and genuine in his concern for his injured
Top stories we are following on this thursday. As relief aid continues to pour in for typhoon victims in the philippines. The bay area ramps up its efforts to help the tens of thousands in need. And telsa back in the news again. This time for an industrial accident involving workers at its fremont plant. Ifstate investigators are now involved. Well hear from ceo elon musk. Lets begin, though, with whats happening right now on this thursday, november 14th. Police in walnut creek are preparing to clear out what remains of three small homeless encampments in the citys downtown area. The encampments are located in the areas of south california boulevard and newell avenue. And near south main street and lilac drive. Theyve grown in size in recent months and so have the number of Police Complaints about thefts. Assaults. And aggressive panhandling. The people who live in those camps will be connected with shelters and other support services. Also happening today. The first team of nurses fro
Top stories were following this morning. A big rig accident could cause big delays for the morning commute. Well have a live report coming up. Top stories were following this morning. A big rig accident could cause big delays for the morning commute. Well have a live report coming up. The finally have more detail on exactly what theyre planning. George having some trouble with the jacket on the elbow will tell you what weve learned so far. It was early this morning when this big rig swerved to avoid someone and the driver said cut him off. In doing so he struck an abandoned vehicle on the side of the road and it ended up on the embankment. You can see traffic is backed up now and to vallejo on interstate 80 and the westbound direction. Slow traffic colossally cortines bridge. Its a real mess out there. But go back to his shots. And jackie are you with us . i am with the George Street were starting to get some detail. What theyre planning on doing it is taking the big rig where its at 3