arrived hours before the collapse, to visit her parents. angela maria and william cesar, who also died in the disaster. recovery teams continue to search, but they have signaled that they are nearing the end. right now, that he is scorching the american northeast as a drought turns the west into a tinder box. california and oregon, for example, massive wildfires are burning with minimal containment. this as the east continues to face really sweltering temperatures in its own unrelenting heat wave. joining us now to break this all down is nbc news meteorologist michelle grossman. michelle, what is going on with the weather in the u.s. right now? and what s coming next? i know. hi there, guys. good sunday morning to you. it feels like we re sweating coast to coast. we continue to bake in the west. they ve had more heat waves, and we re looking at least triple digits for the most spots in the intermountain west. let s take a look at those heat alerts. we re looking at temperatures