NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Sunday, July 13, 2025
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Jul 13, 2025 Heavy floods wreak havoc in Texas, complicating recovery efforts as residents struggle to rebuild. Wildfires devastate the historic Grand Canyon Lodge, leaving communities on edge. A tragic shooting incident in Kentucky sends shockwaves through the local area, raising urgent safety concerns. On a brighter note, exciting news emerges about de-extinction efforts aimed at bringing back the moa bird, showcasing unique risks and rewards. Lastly, an innovative project revives free pay phones in Vermont, boosting connectivity in rural regions.
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Texas Flood Rescue Efforts
- Rescuers in Texas battled floods and paused recovery after July 4th catastrophe.
- Volunteer Razor Dobbs pushed forward to help families find missing loved ones.
Grand Canyon Lodge Lost to Fire
- The historic Grand Canyon Lodge, nearly 100 years old, was destroyed in wildfires.
- Fire and a toxic gas leak forced mass evacuations, highlighting wildfire dangers to national treasures.
Kentucky Shooting Spree Story
- A shooting spree in Kentucky left two dead and a state trooper injured.
- The suspect was tracked from an airport to a church, where police responded by shooting him.