And as we prepare to mark 20 years since 9 11, my visit to Ground Zero with the first Fdny Chief on the scene. Among the names on the memorial, his own brother. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with Lester Holt hello, everyone, and nice to be back with you President Biden Tonight wrapping up a visit to physically and emotionally shattered neighborhoods in New Jersey and new york, where last Weeks Record and deadly floods became icons of a changing climate and a planet in trouble. The president offering words of comfort and promises of support to the affected while issuing rallying cries in the battle to confront the brutal effects of Climate Change Idas Trail of misery still being felt tonight. Power outages are affecting hundreds of thousands across the south, as we learn more about how the storm affected the most vulnerable. The actions being taken tonight against several Nursing Homes in louisiana lets begin ou reporting with gabe gutierrez. Reporter with the devastating aftermath
And as we prepare to mark 20 years since 9/11, my visit to ground zero with the first fdny chief on the scene. among the names on the memorial, his own brother. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt hello, everyone, and nice to be back with you president biden tonight wrapping up a visit to physically and emotionally shattered neighborhoods in new jersey and new york, where last week s record and deadly floods became icons of a changing climate and a planet in trouble. the president offering words of comfort and promises of support to the affected while issuing rallying cries in the battle to confront the brutal effects of climate change ida s trail of misery still being felt tonight. power outages are affecting hundreds of thousands across the south, as we learn more about how the storm affected the most vulnerable. the actions being taken tonight against several nursing homes in louisiana let s begin ou reporting with gabe gutierrez. reporter: with the devastat
Tonight, president biden s warning as he sees firsthand damage from ida in the northeast. president biden in new jersey and new york meeting with storm victims as the death toll climbs even higher the president linking the extreme weather to climate change, calling it a code red. in louisiana, growin outrage over seniors evacuated to warehouse. just breaking, the punishment handed down to several nursing homes. also tonight, the major vaccine milestone. three in fou american adults with at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine. but infections among children soaring as the new school year begins president biden expected to announce a new strategy to combat the virus. new images from the tarmac in afghanistan, americans stranded on those planes the u.s. working with the taliban to get them out but now a top democrat says the biden administration is not doing enough the texas governor signing controversial new voting restrictions into law. our nbc news exclusive. monica lewi