NBC Nightly News Full Episode – Aug. 24

>>> TONIGHT, DRAMATIC. >>> TONIGHT, DRAMATIC AND DANGEROUS SCENES. >>> TONIGHT, DRAMATIC AND DANGEROUS SCENES OF FIRE AND DUST OUT. AND DANGEROUS SCENES OF FIRE AND DUST OUT WEST. OF FIRIRE AND DUST OUT WEST. AT THE BURNING. WEST. AT THE BURNING MANINIFEST VALUE -- YOU. AT THE BURNING MANIFEST VALUE -- YOU SEE IT HERE -- A HUGE. SEE IT HERE -- A HUGE DUST STORM WHIPPING THROUGH. DUST STOTORM WHIPPING THROUGH. >> OH, MY GOD. THROUGH. >> OH, MY GOD. >> VISIBILITY Y NEAR. >> OH, MY GOD. >> VISIBILITY NEAR ZERO. >> VISIBILILITY NEAR ZERO. TENTS TORN DOWN, ZERO. TENTS TORN DOWN, PEOPOPLE COVERED HEAD TO. TENTS TORN DOWN, PEOPLE COVERED H HEAD TO TOE IN DIRT WITH. PEOPLE COVERED HEAD TO TOE IN DIRT WITH WARNINGSGS OF A MONSOON. TOE IN DIRT WITH WARNINGS OF A MONSOON MAY BE NEXT. WARNINGS OF A MONSOON MAY BE NEXT. >> OH, MY GOD, MAY BE NEXT. >> OH, MY GOD, SOMETHING JUST PICKED.

>> OH, MY GOD, SOMETHING JUST PICKED D UP AND BLEW INTO OUR. SOMETHING JUST PICKED UP AND BLEW INTO OUR RVRV. UP AND BLEW INTO OUR RV. >>> AND IN. RV.. >>> AND IN CALIFORNIA'S WINE. >>> AND IN CALIFORNIA'S WINE COUNTRY, WILDFIRES. CALIFORNIAIA'S WINE COUNTRY, WILDFIRES BURNING THOUSANDS OF. COUNTRY, WILDFIRES BURNING THOUSANDS OF ACRES. BURNINING THOUSANDS OF ACRES. WE'RE COVERING IT ALL. ACRES. WE'RE COVERING IT ALL. >>> THE FAMILY OF. WE'RE COVERING IT ALL. >>> THE FAMILY OF EPSTEIN ACCUSER. >>> THE FAMILY OF EPSTEIN ACCUSER VIRGINIA DUE FROM A. EPSTEIN ACCUSER VIRGINIA DUE FROM A BLASTING THE JUSTICE. BLASTING THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT. WHY THE FAMILY SAYS. DEPARTMENT. WHY THE FAMILY SAYS MAXWELL IS TRYRYING TO. WHY THE FAMILY SAYS MAXWELL IS TRYING TO REWRITE HISTSTORY AND. MAXWELL IS TRYING TO REWRITE HISTORORY AND WHAT ELSE WE'RE. WHAT ELSE WE'RE LEARNING TONIGIGHT. >>> THE MAN WHOSE CASE. LEARNING TONIGHT. >>> THE MAN WHOSE CASE BECAME A A FLASH POINT. >>> THE MAN WHOSE CASE BECAMEME A FLASH POINT IN THE TRUMP. 'S. IN THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S DEPORTATION N CRACKDOWN. DEPORTATION CRACKDOWN FACING A DEADLINE TO MAYBE BE SENT TO.

FACING A DEADLINE TO MAYBE BE SENT TO UGANDA. MAYBE BEBE SENT TO UGANDA. HIS EMOTIONAL REUNION. UGANDA. HIS EMOTOTIONAL REUNION WITH HIS FAMILY AND. . WITH HIS FAMILY AND WHAT'S AHEAD. >>> AS UKRAINE. WHAT'S AHEAD. >>> AS UKRAINE CELEBRATES. CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE DAY, WHY THE PUSH FOROR PEACE. INDEPENDENCE DAY, WHY THE PUSH FOR PEACE SEEMS TO BE STALLING. THE PUSH FOR PEACE SEEMS TO BE STALLING. >>> CHICAGO BRACING. SEEMS TO BE STALLING. >>> CHICAGO BRACING G FOR NATIONAL GUARD. >>> CHICAGO BRACING FOR NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS AFTER PRESIDENT. FOR NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS AFTER PRESIDENT TRUMP FLOATED THE. TRUMP FLOATED THE IDEA. OUR REPOPORTER. IDEA. OUR REPORTER ONE-ON-ONE WITH. ONE-ON-ONE WITH CHICAGO'S MAYOR, NOW PUSHING BABACK. CHICAGO'S MAYOR,R, NOW PUSHING BACK. >>> WHAT UBER IS. PUSHING BACK. >>> WHAT UBER IS SASAYING ABOUT THIS. >>> WHAT UBER ISIS SAYING ABOUT THIS VIDEO OF A DRIVER. SASAYING ABOUT THIS VIDEO OF A DRIVER ASSAULTING A. ASSAULTING A PAPASSENGER. >>> NEW CONCERNS, A. PASSENGER. >>> NEW CONCERERNS, A DEADLY DISEASE. >>>>> NEW CONCERNS, A DEADLY DISEASE OUTBREAK MAKING DOZENS.

TO HER ONE-TIME RIVAL. >>> AND THERE'S GOOD NEWS TONIGHT ABOUT. NEWS TONIGHT ABOUT GETTING IN THE GAME AND GOING FOR R MORE. GETTING IN THE GAME AND GOING G FOR MORE THAN JUST GOLD. AND GOING FOR MORE THAN JUST GOLD. >> Announcer: THIS IS. THAN JUST GOLD. >> Announcer: THIS IS "NBC NIGHTLY NEWS". >> Announcer: THISIS IS "NBC NIGHTLY NEWS" WITH HALLIE JACKSON. "NBC NIGHTLY NEWS" WITH HALLIE JACKCKSON. >>> GOOD EVENING. WITH HALLIE JACKSON. >>> GOOD EVENING. WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH. >>> GOOD EVENING. WEWE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH EXTREME WEATHER, EXTREME WEATHER, POTENTIALLY PUTTING MILLIONS IN DANGER, POTENTIALLY PUTTING MILLIONS IN DANGER, INCLUDING SOME AT THE. MILLIONS IN DANGER, INCLUDING SOMEME AT THE POPULAR BURNING. POPULAR BURNING MANIFEST VALUE. LOOK AT THAT. MANIFEST VALUE. LOOK AT THAT. APOCALYPTIC SCENES. LOOK AT THAT. APOCALYPTIC SCSCENES THERE IN NEVADA. APOCALYPTIC SCENES THERE IN NEVADA. SAVAGE WIND D WHIPPING. THERE IN NEVADA. SAVAGE WIND WHIPPING UP DUST, PEOPLE. SAVAGE WIND WHIPPING UP DUST, PEOPLE CLINGING TO THOSE TENT. UP DUST, PEOPLE CLINGING TO THOSE TENT POLES TO K KEEP THEM. CLINGING TO THOSE TENTNT POLES TO KEEP THEM FROM FLYING.

POLES S TO KEEP THEM FROM FLYING. YOU CAN BARELY SEE. YOU CAN BARELY SEE THROUGH THE HAZE. AND NOW A A FLOOD WATCH. THROUGH THE HAZE. AND NOW A FLOOD WATCH AHEAD D OF POSSIBLE. AHEAD OF POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS THAT COULD TURN T THAT. THUNDERSTORMS THAT COULD TUTURN THAT FESTIVAL INTO A MUDDY. FESTIVAL INTO A MUDDY MESS LIKE WHAT WE SAW TWO YEARS AGO. MESS LIKE WHAT WE SAW TWO YEARS AGO. >>> FARTHER WEST I IN. TWO YEARS AGO. >>> FARTHER WEST IN CACALIFORNIA, IT'S THE. >>> FARTHER WEST IN CALIFORNIA, IT'S T THE WILDFIRES RIPPING. CALIFORNIA, IT'S THE WIWILDFIRES RIPPING THROUGH SOME 6,000. WILDFIRES RIPPING THROUGH SOME 6,000 ACRES, COMING. THROUGH SOME 6,000 ACRES, COMING DANGEROUSLY CLOSE TO. ACRES, COMING DANGEROUSLSLY CLOSE TO NAPA VALLEY'S FAMOUS. DANGEROUSLY CLOSE TO NAPA VALLEY'S FAMOUS VINEYARDS. VINEYARDS. >>> AND FROM WASHININGTON STATE TO. WASHINGTON STATE TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, RECORD HIGH. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, RECORD HIGH TEMPERATATURES FOR THE. RERECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR THE START OF THE WEEK. TEMPERATATURES FOR THE START OF THE WEEK. OUR LIZ KREUTZ. OUR LIZ KREUTZ REPORTS. >> Reporter: TONIGHT. T.

>> Reporter: TONIGHT FIRES, WIND, AND HEAT CAUSING EXTREME. FIRES, WIND, AND HEAT T CAUSING EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS. WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROROSS THE WEST. >> OH, MY GOD. ACROSS THE WEST.T. >> OH, MY GOD. SOMETHING JUST PICKED. >> OH, MY GOD. SOMETHING JUST PICKED UP AND BLEW INTO OUR. SOMETHING JUST PICKED UP AND BLEW INTO OUR RV. UPUP AND BLEW INTO OUR RV. >> Reporter: IN. RVRV. >> Reporter: IN NEVADA, THIS IS THE. >> Reporter: IN NEVADA, THIS I IS THE SCENE AT BURNING MAN, NEVADA, THIS IS THE SCENE AT BURNING MAN, A FREAK DUDUST STORM, SCENE AT BURNING MAN, A FREAK DUST STORM, SEVERELY LIMITING. SEVERELY LIMITING VISIBILITY AT THE START OF THE WEEK-LONG. VISIBILITY AT THE START OF THE WEEK-LONG FESTIVAL. START OF T THE WEEK-LONG FESTIVAL. >> THE TENT CAME DOWN. FEFESTIVAL. >> THE TENT CAME DOWN ON TOP OF PEOPLE. ON TOP OF PEOPLE. >> Reporter: VIDEO SHOWING SOME P PEOPLE. >> Repororter: VIDEO SHOWING SOME PEOPLE HEAD TO TOE COVERED IN. SHOWING SOME PEOPLE HEAD TO TOE COVERED IN DUST AND CLINGING TO. HEAD TO TOE COVERED IN DUST AND CLINGING TO POLES TRYING TO O SAVE. DUST AND CLINGING TO POLES TRYING TO O SAVE THEIR TENTS. POLES TRYING TO SAVE THEIR TENTS. TRAFFIC TO G GET INSIDE. THEIR TENTS. TRAFFIC TO GET INSIDE THE MAKESHIFT BLACK.

TRAFFIC TO GET INSIDE THE MAKESHIFT BLACK ROCK CITY BACKING UP. THE MAKESHIFT BLACK ROCK CITY BACKING UP FOR HOURS, WITH THE. ROCK CITY BACKING UP FOR HOURS, WITH THE NATIONAL WEATHER. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALSO WARNING OF POSSIBLE MONSNSOON. OF POSSIBLE MONSOON THUNDERSTORMS. THE SCARY CONDITIONS. THUNDERSTORMS. THE SCARY CONDITIONS REMINISCENT OF THE. THE SCARY CONDITIONS REMINISCENT OF THE DISASTROUS. REMINISCENT OF THE DISASTROUS MUDPOCALYPSE TWO YEARS. DISASTROUS MUDPOCALYPSE TWO YEARS AGO WHEN HEAVY STORMS. MUDPOCALYPSE TWO YEARS AGO WHEN HEAVY STORMS LEFT TENS OFOF THOUSANDS. AGO WHEN HEAVY STORMS LEFT TENS S OF THOUSANDS OF ATTENDEES STRANDED. LEFT TENS OF THOUSANDS OF ATTENDEES STRANDED. AND ININ CALIFORNIA, OF ATTENDEES STRANDED. AND IN CALIFORNIA, FIREFIGHTERS STILL. AND IN CALIFORNIA, FIREFIGHTERS STILL BATTLING THAT MASSIVE. FIREFIGHTERS STILL BABATTLING THAT MASSIVE BLAZE IN NAPA COUNTY, BATTLING THAT MASSIVE BLAZE IN NAPA COCOUNTY, NOW NEARLY 7,000. BLAZE IN NAPA COUNTY, NOW NEARLY 7,000 ACRES. NOW NEARARLY 7,000 ACRES. >> IT'S EXTREMELY. ACRES. >> IT'S EXTREMELY ROUGH TERRITORY.

>> IT'S EXTREMELELY ROUGH TERRITORY. SOME OF IT'S CLIFFED. ROUGH TERRITORY. SOME OF IT'S CLIFFED OUT. SOSOME OF IT'S CLIFFED OUT. >> Reporter: THE. OUT. >> Reporter: THE PICKETT FIRE NOW 11%. >> Reporter: THE PICKETETT FIRE NOW 11% CONTAINED AND MOVING. PICKETT FIRE NOW 11% CONTAINED AND MOVING AWAY FROM THE TOWN OF. CONTAINED AND MOVING AWAY FROM THE TOWN OF COW STOW GA. AWAY FROM THE TOWN OF COW STOW GA. >> WE DODO HAVE SOME. COW STOW GA. >> WE DO HAVE SOME. >> WE DO HAVE SOME.