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Japan / Earthquake and Tsunami / Nuclear Crisis #991054

CNN Evening News for Wednesday, Mar 30, 2011
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(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Breaking news on the radiation levels in sea water near the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan presented; photo shown of the TEPCO president, who has been hospitalized; details given of the problems in getting food and protective gear to the plant workers.

(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with former nuclear power operator Michael Friedlander and CNN's Sanjay Gupta about the nuclear crisis in Japan. [FRIEDLANDER - comments on the conditions for plant workers, the latest reports on radiation levels: the half-lives of iodine 131 and cesium in the water and seafood.] [GUPTA - offers a perspective on the health of the plant workers going without three meals a day and on the shortages of gear for workers.]

Reporter(s):
Cooper, Anderson
Duration:
00:06:50

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