NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Saturday, July 12, 2025
Jul 13, 2025
Severe storms wreak havoc across the Midwest, raising flooding concerns in the South. Tensions surface with Trump's announcement of 30% tariffs on the EU and Mexico. Discover the impact of extreme weather on communities and the political landscape. Hear inspiring stories from a women's recovery program amid financial struggles. Finally, experience a touching moment as two police officers unite to support a mother in labor, showcasing the power of community and compassion during turbulent times.
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Iowa Flash Flood and Tornado Impact
- Iowa experienced dangerous flash floods and an EF2 tornado causing severe disruption and damage.
- People were stranded, and firefighters dealt with waist-high water rescuing residents.
Seek Shelter During Thunderstorms
- When you hear thunder or see lightning, seek shelter immediately to avoid severe injury or death.
- Never stay outdoors during storms as lighting strikes can be fatal and require emergency care.
Risky Flood Recovery Efforts
- Divers are risking their lives searching floodwaters in Texas to find victims missing after floods.
- They push forward despite zero visibility and heavy mud, driven by pleas from grieving families.