News Wrap: Nyad Becomes First to Swim Florida Strait

Name: News Wrap: Nyad Becomes First to Swim Florida Strait
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Duration: P193S
Description: In other news Monday, after 53 hours in the water Diana Nyad, 64, became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida. It was the fifth time Nyad attempted the feat across the 110-mile Florida Strait. Also, nuclear officials raised concerns over new leaks at the damaged Fukushima Power Plant in Japan.

Clip: 09/02/2013 | 3m 13s

In other news Monday, after 53 hours in the water Diana Nyad, 64, became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida. It was the fifth time Nyad attempted the feat across the 110-mile Florida Strait. Also, nuclear officials raised concerns over new leaks at the damaged Fukushima Power Plant in Japan.

Aired: 09/02/13

Expired: 12/31/69

Rating: NR

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News Wrap: Nyad Becomes First to Swim Florida Strait

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