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that is the message from ukraine s president. as a new war crimes investigation is launched. the incredibly disturbing video now being shared these stories and more on cnn news, central. happening now . the air over richmond, indiana , is being called toxic as a recycling plant. fire continues to smolder. officials say it could be days before the flames are completely out roughly 2000 people in order to evacuate their homes with the thick black smoke billowing schools in the area are closed and a shelter in place order is in effect. sarah spoke to the epa administrator just moments ago. our goal is to ensure that this community stays safe. and so we ve been on site since the beginning, and we re going to stay there until we can assure that this community is not seeing any threats from the air quality implications here. cnn s omar jimenez is live on the scene, omar, we can see you worry a mask. i heard you at a news conference a short time ago . what are they telling you ....
Assure that this community is not seeing any threats from the air quality implications here. cnn s omar jimenez is live on the scene, omar, we can see you worry a mask. i heard you at a news conference a short time ago . what are they telling you about the air quality right now? yeah when it comes to the air quality that concern here is particular. it s from smoke matter at this point. obviously in the plume itself, they say that that is where the toxicity is. but as far as the ground level air, which of course, is what people would be breathing smoke is the real issue. so that s part of why we re wearing this mask. i want to give you a glimpse of what this fire is looking at in the daylight. you can see the epicenter of sorts of where this fire has been burning from. this is where a lot of the fire crews have been placing some of their attention throughout the morning and they have been placing a lot of water here. they ve now moved to a separate part of the area itself ....
Especially in the u.k., that continues to be an issue. here is the latest picture from nasa s satellite taken monday showing some of the ice and glacier fields in north iceland. there is the ash plume in southern iceland with the volcano eruption. notice that the plume itself, the wind field, is going due south towards the u.k. thachlt the issue. check out these pictures. this is cool stuff. if you are traveling, you don t want to think about how cool this is. the eruption is so intense and so turbulent. that looks like a cloud. what happens in those kind of clouds, you get thunder and lightning as well. check out some of these spectacular photos taken near the volcano with lightning strikes and snoetrokes happeninn and around the cash cloud. ....