You're watching the replay of the Nightly News show: it's episode 30 of the 4th season at 6:30 PM.
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Summary
An episode of NBC Nightly News from August 31st, 2026, covering flash floods in the Grand Canyon, breaking international news, a new NASA telescope launch, and sports updates.
Highlights
Grand Canyon Flash Floods00:00:36
The broadcast opens with reports on flash floods near the Grand Canyon, where 15 people have been confirmed missing, prompting concerns about the causes of the disaster.
Breaking News from Iran00:08:37
The show covers developing news regarding a strike on rocket launchers in Iran, with reporting from White House correspondent Yamisha Alisindor.
NASA Space Telescope Launch00:14:29
An update on the next-generation space telescope launch, featuring an in-depth report from Ryan Champer live from Houston, Texas.
Lottery and Sports Results00:18:13
The segment concludes with lottery news regarding the Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots, followed by a sports update on the Philadelphia Phillies' victory over the Los Angeles Angels.