their basement apartments plus, the home explosion caught on camera after floodwaters rushed inside tornadoes striking near philadelphia. also tonight, desperation where ida first came ashore. hundreds of thousands still without power. and this just in, some nursing home residents dying. officials blaming hurricane ida. plus, the supreme court declining to block texas restrictive new abortion law what other states are now planning to do car prices are they about to go even higher? why a major american automaker is saying it s halting production at most assembly plants. podcast star joe rogan s announcement he has covid revealing the controversial treatment he took. the fda warning it could put you in the hospital the nbc news exclusive. surviving surfside you ll hear for the first time from a family who made it out alive as their floor was collapsing announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening.
conference entirely. that tells you where the republican party is today. no doubt. and adam kinzinger responding it makes him want to double down in seeking the truth as well. thank you, chris, for laying it down. that does it for me. i appreciate you being with us. i will see you back tomorrow at 1:00 eastern. in the meantime join me on twitter @anacabrera. the news continues next with alisyn and victor. welcome to newsroom. we have viewers from around the world this hour. i m victor blackwell. i m alisyn camerota. we begin with the dangerous aftermath of hurricane ida. the death toll and destruction in the northeast u.s. are incredible. this is more than 1,000 miles from where ida first came ashore. at least 20 people have died between maryland, new jersey and new york, including a 2 year old. last night saw unprecedented flash flooding sweep through