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Entries in Disaster (3)

Tuesday
Mar152011

World News Podcast - March 15th, 2011

In tonight's episode, ABC News continues its special coverage of the disaster in Japan. David Muir updates the critical status of Japan's crippled nuclear power plants, while Dan Harris provides a radiation reality check for worried Americans. Martha Raddatz puts a nuclear worst case scenario into perspective, while Diane Sawyer examines Japan's efforts to find all the people still missing amid the destruction.

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Monday
Mar142011

World News Podcast - March 14th, 2011

In tonight's episode, ABC News is on the ground in Japan as relief efforts continue in the wake of Friday's devastating earthquake. Christiane Amanpour examines the victims' desperate need for humanitarian aid, while David Muir follows the ongoing struggle to keep damaged nuclear power plants from melting down. Are American nuclear reactors protected from earthquakes? ABC's David Wright finds out.

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Friday
Mar112011

World News Podcast - March 11th, 2011

In tonight's podcast, Disaster in the Pacific - the worst earthquake in Japan's recorded history is followed by tsunamis affecting coastlines around the Pacific from Chile to California. To compound the tragedy, two nuclear power plants in Japan have lost backup power following the earthquake and tsunami, and now face the very real danger of core meltdown.

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