NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Monday, August 11, 2025
Aug 12, 2025
Emergency workers race against time after a devastating plant explosion, while a tragic shooting unfolds in a Target parking lot. A severe flash flood wreaks havoc in the Midwest, prompting urgent discussions on safety and preparedness. On a global scale, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza intensifies, revealing the struggles of journalists and families caught in turmoil. Meanwhile, excitement ensues with a high-speed car chase in LA, contrasted by the heartwarming story of a young boy's bond with his goats at a livestock competition.
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Stay Indoors After Plant Explosions
- Adrienne Broaddus says air monitors haven't detected hazardous levels.
- Health officials advise residents within a mile to stay inside, close windows, and set HVAC to recirculate.
Target Parking Lot Shooting Arrest
- Priscilla Thompson reports a 32-year-old suspect was taken into custody after a shooting that left three people dead.
- Police tased him after carjacking multiple vehicles.
Midwest Hit With Record Flash Floods
- Maggie Vespa shows Milwaukee received a summer's worth of rain in one weekend causing widespread rescues and road damage.
- Dozens were rescued by boat and many homes sustained intense damage.