Crossing the highway in rhode island. The images showing extensive damage and comes as hurricane hilary, now a monster category 4 storm, barrels towards mexico and the west coast. The National Hurricane Center Warning of lifethreatening floods and issuing the first ever Tropical Storm watch on record for Southern California. We have the new track. Also tonight, the wildfire devastation in maui. Mauis top emergency official abruptly resigning a day after he defended the decision not to sound emergency sirens as the fire spread. Our team in maui. President bidens historic summit at camp david with the leaders of japan and south korea on the agenda confronting threats from china and north korea. Donald trump deciding to skip next weeks first gop president ial debate, and new reporting tonight, when will he surrender on new charges in georgia . Nbc news reports aboard an f16 fighter jet, the u. S. Approving the shipment of them to ukraine, but how long will it take to train ukraines pilots
Historic summit at camp david with the leaders of japan and south korea. On the agenda, confronting threats from china and north korea. Donald trump deciding to skip next weeks first gop president ial debate, and new reporting tonight, when will he surrender on new charges in georgia . Nbc news reports aboard an f16 fighter jet, the u. S. Today approving the shipment of f16s to ukraine, but how long will it take to train ukraines pilots to fly them . And after losing her restaurant in the fires, the top chef still cooking with compassion for maui. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt good evening, and welcome. Normally this time of year, people in the south and the east are keeping an eye open for potential hurricane threats. Tonight, however, in a historic weather twist, americans on the west coast are on alert with an eye on Hurricane Hilary as it races northward off the Baja Peninsula Parts of california are under the first Tropical Storm watch ever issued for that st
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