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forces in libya are free tonight. late word of a new kidnapping and last ditch battles that may be linked to moammar gadhafi s escape plan. and cnn goes inside the virginia nuclear power plant near the epicenter of that historic quake. we have a lot of questions about nuclear safety and whether the east coast is prepared if another big one hits. wolf blitzer s off today. i m joe johns. you re in the situation room. hurricane irene is bearing town on the bahamas with winds of up to 120 miles an hour right now, and the national weather service warns this category 3 monster could be upgraded, upgraded to a category 4 tomorrow. that means irene could be capable of catastrophic damage when it slams the east coast in the days ahead. the storm has been pounding the turks and caicos and other islands and gaining strength along the way. there are reports of damage but so far no serious injuries. we do have a view from space that gives you an idea of just how big the storm ....
Plants. so, do you have no fear whatsoever of a natural disaster? because i ve got to tell you, i ve spoken with people before who have said there are certain kinds of natural disasters a tsunami, for example, a 9.0 earthquake, for example with which the stability of a building, you just cannot guarantee it s going to stay straight and operating properly. i mean, do you have any concerns at all about safety? i have absolutely no concern about the safety of nuclear plants in the u.s. i have no fear about nuclear plants in the u.s. i d be glad to have my family live right next door to a nuclear plant in the u.s. we have undergone review after review for flooding, tsunamis, loss of offsite power, hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, and done all of those reviews with additional margin added on top. and another thing about our industry, alex, is we have an ....
Of incident like this we also require all of our nuclear power plants to have equipment on site that s already ready to go in the event that they got to this very, very unlikely situation where they would lose all of the ability to cool the core and lose all of the ability to have offsite power to the site. so we think we have a good robust system here in the united states, but we re certainly going to sit down and take a look at any lessons we have out of japan and make sure that there s nothing we can learn that would change our thinking on that. gregory jaczko of the nuclear regulatory commission. thanks very much. good luck. good luck to everyone. this is obviously a catastrophe. we ll continue our coverage right after this. [ male announcer ] some prescription drugs may lead to constipation. fortunately, there s senokot-s tablets. senokot-s for occasional constipation associated with certain medications. ....