Police revealing two missing teens feared to be victims, too, are now suspects on the run. Inside Jeffrey Epsteins private island, the Secluded Compound where at least one accuser says she witnessed sexual abuse, and the warning signs one worker says he saw there. A terrifying plane scare. The passenger jet liner blowing out its tires after a hard landing. The nose gear collapsing. Thankfully no one was hurt. And also tonight, the new tornado strike and millions under a severe storm threat. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening, everyone. A very public and poignant battle is won tonight for those who bravely confronted the ashes, debris and Hidden Health dangers of ground zero. As 9 11 Victims Compensation fund, ensuring a financial safety net sickened by toxic exposure at the site. Our jeff bennett has late details. Reporter tonight a victory for the First Responders who
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oh! reporter: shocking families at local hotels. all of a sudden our ceiling lift up and back down. reporter: the storm system whipping up wind, toppling trees and leaving thousands without power. similar scenes played out in new york and in new jersey. crews are cleaning up after heavy rain and flooding overnight. it was a miserable experience for everyone. reporter: in new york, normally busy streets turned into flooded rivers. and in new jersey, a tree split this home in half. this was sudden. reporter: the severe weather causing chaos for travelers up and down the eastern seaboard. with flight cancellations creating a ripple effect throughout the country. we re very frustrated, tired, and we want to go home. reporter: home to see what else the weather has in store. morgan radford, nbc news, new york. or passengers a me anxious plane made a rough landing today at an airport when its nose gear collapsed. here s nbc s tom costello.