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mike tiabbi is at ft. calhoun, nebraska tonight. >> reporter: this is not the biggest threat just from flooding that a nuclear power plant has ever faced in this country, actually it's two plants, this one at ft. calhoun which was shut down earlier this year and one at cooper station about 80 miles south of here near the town of brownsville. but federal and local authorities believe that neither plant is in danger. >> the ft. calhoun nuclear plant is now an island. an aqua berm that had been built to shield the plant from the surrounding river. floodwaters would have to rise an unlikely eight feet higher for key buildings to be threatened. and if that happens, additional emergency measures are in place. >> despite some of these challenges, fundamentally, we don't believe that the plant is posing an immediate threat to public health and safety. >> reporter: 80 miles down the river, the cooper nuclear station continues to operate at full capacity. nrc officials toured this facility yesterday and say it's saf

mike tiabbi has the story. >> reporter: he reacted like any robbery victim when he discovered someoneroke into the apartment he lives in with his wife and son. >> when you feel like someone intruded your home and walked right through your place and go through your private items. >> reporter: some valuable items were not taken. computers and cameras and stereo components, for example. gone were items easily pocketed. cell phones and jewelry, including one $2,000 designer watch around $7,000 in value for all the missing items. for the police, not major crime and no paper trail to follow but maybe that fancy watch was the key. >> different avenues that we can look for. pawnshops to see if it was sold. >> reporter: no luck, though, that wasn't surprising. in fact, in darian in other splar stories, only one in five property crimes get solved and he was not going to wait around to be another negative statistic. so, he made a decision. >> i'm going to start to become a sherlock holmes. >> reporter: he figured it was someone who knew his apartment and knew his two big dogs well enough to calm