This was taken, with permission, from Rob Perillo's post today on Facebook.  Rob is the Chief Meteorologist for KATC TV3, and he was once employed at a (you guessed it!!) nuclear plant.  Here is his view on the situation in Japan...

Photo of Rob Perillo, Chief Meteorologist at KATC TV 3
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I have received a number of phone calls, emails, tweets and Facebook messages this week from concerned viewers about the potential radiation leaks from the earthquake/tsunami crippled nuclear power plants in Northeastern Japan. Fortunately, I do have a background in forecasting radiation and can tell you there should be absolutely no concerns for anywhere in North America including Hawaii.

Read the rest of his post here.

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