Friday, October 9, 2026
Summary
NBC Nightly News covers Hurricane Isaias making landfall on the Gulf Coast, bringing severe storm surge and tornado risks to Florida and Alabama. The broadcast also reports on a rare tropical storm flooding Southern California and a massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Panama that triggered tsunami warnings. Additional stories include new surveillance video of an ICE-involved shooting in New York City, backlash against live-streaming the Fort Hood killer's execution, and President Trump's announcement that Russia will supply the U.S. with diesel fuel.
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News Preview: Hurricane, Earthquake, and NYC Shooting
Live Coverage: Hurricane Isaias Hits Gulf Coast
Storm Surge and Tornado Threats in Florida
Field Reports from Destin and Pensacola
Meteorologist Bill Cairns on Storm Track and Winds
Tropical Storm Flooding Southern California
Major Earthquake and Tsunami Warnings in Panama
New Video of ICE-Involved Shooting in NYC
Backlash Over Live-Streamed Firing Squad Execution
Trump Announces Russian Diesel Fuel Deal
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Helicopter Crash in Guatemala and Turbulence Incident
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