NOVEMBER STORM

BARRELING UP THE EAST

COAST.

THE REMNANTS OF

HURRICANE NICOLE

BRINGING HEAVY RAIN

AND DANGEROUS WEATHER

CONDITIONS FROM NORTH

CAROLINA UP TO MAINE

AFTER LEAVING A DEADLY

TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION

IN FLORIDA.

HOMES WASHED INTO THE

OCEAN, NEIGHBORHOODS

FLOODED.

OUR TEAM IN THE STORM

ZONE AND THE FULL

FORECAST AHEAD.

>>> ALSO TONIGHT,

THREE DAYS AFTER THE

MIDTERMS CONTROL OF

CONGRESS REMAINS

UNDECIDED.

HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS

OF BALLOTS STILL TO

COUNT IN ARIZONA AND

NEVADA SENATE RACES.

DONALD TRUMP UNDER

PRESSURE TO DELAY

ANNOUNCEMENT NEXT

WEEK.

WHAT A TOP ADVISOR

SAYS HE'LL DO.

>>> THE CELEBRATION IN

THE STREETS AS

UKRAINIAN TROOPS ENTER

KHERSON AFTER RUSSIA

RETREATED.

THE MAJOR SETBACK FOR

PUTIN'S FORCES.

>>> THE SURGE IN FLU

AND RSV HITTING

CHILDREN HARD.

AT LEAST SIX STATES

WITH PEDIATRIC

HOSPITAL BEDS 90%

FULL.

>>> OUR NBC NEWS

EXCLUSIVE.

THE UNTOLD STORY

BEHIND THE FIRST MAJOREMEMBE

CONTROVERSIAL COMEDIAN

FAMOUS FOR HIS

WATERMELON-SMASHING

ANTICS ON STAGE.

>>> AND ON THIS

VETERANS DAY MARKING

THE 40th ANNIVERSARY

OF THE WALL HONORING

MORE THAN 58,000

AMERICANS WHO MADE THE

ULTIMATE SACRIFICE.

>> Announcer: THIS IS

"NBC NIGHTLY NEWS"

WITH LESTER HOLT.

>>> GOOD EVENING AND

THANK YOU FOR BEING

WITH US IN A SPECIAL

THANK YOU TO OUR

VETERANS ON THIS

IMPORTANT DAY.

IT WAS A CATEGORY 1

STORM BUT THE IMPACT

OF NICOLE RANKED FAR

HIGHER FOR FLORIDIANS

WHO SAW THEIR HOMES

SWEPT OFF THEIR

FOUNDATIONS.

TONIGHT EVACUEES FROM

FLORIDA'S EAST COAST

YEARNING TO RETURN TO

SEE IF THEIR

PROPERTIES ARE AMONG

THOSE DECLARED UNSAFE

TO ENTER AFTER A

POUNDING STORM SURGE

AS HIGH AS FIVE FEET

ERODED THE SAND

BENEATH THEM.

WHILE WE ARE STILL

OFFICIALLY IN

HURRICANE SEASON, THE

DESTRUCTION FROM

NICOLE TOOK MANY OFF

GUARD.

THE WEAKENED STORM HAS

EXITED FLORIDA, BUT IS

BEING FELT BY MILLIONS

OF OTHERS.

HEAVY RAIN AND TORNADO

THREATS ON A TRACK

TONIGHT THAT EXTENDS

FROM NORTH CAROLINA TO

NEW ENGLAND.

KERRY SANDERS JOINING

US NOW WITH THE

LATEST.

KERRY.

>> Reporter: LESTER,

OFFICIALS SAY JUST

HERE IN VOLUSIA COUNTY

DAMAGE ESTIMATES

EXCEED $480 MILLION,

AND THAT'S JUST THE

PROPERTY, NOT THE

CONTENTS INSIDE

PEOPLE'S HOMES.

TODAY RESIDENTS WHO

EVACUATED GOT A CHANCE

TO COME BACK TO SEE

THIS CATASTROPHE FOR

THEMSELVES.

TODAY FLORIDA GOVERNOR

RON DeSANTIS VISITED

THE HARDEST HIT AREAS

AS THE GOVERNOR

TOURED, POLICE POSTING

DO NOT ENTER SIGNS ON

24 CONDOS AND HOTELS

AND ALSO ON 40 HOMES.

WHERE DO YOU LIVE?

>> RIGHT HERE.

>> Reporter: AND YOU

CAN'T GO HOME?

>> I CAN'T NOT GO

HOME.

>> Reporter: DEBORAH

TAYLOR UNSURE WHEN OR

EVEN IF SHE WILL EVER

GET BACK INTO HER

CONDO.

HOW DO YOU FEEL RIGHT

NOW?

>> NUMB, SCARED, BUT

HOPEFUL.

>> Reporter: THE FIVE

FOOT STORM SURGE

COMBINED WITH AN

UNUSUALLY HIGH TIDE

UNDERMINED FOUNDATIONS

BUILT ON SAND.

THE WAVES CRASHED

DOWN, SMASHING

ANYTHING IN ITS PATH.

BUT WHAT NO ONE SAW

WAS THE UNDERTOE

SUCKING THE SAND OUT

FROM UNDERNEATH THE

BUILDINGS.

THE QUESTION, ARE THE

PILINGS DEEP ENOUGH TO

STILL SUPPORT THE

STRUCTURES.

DURING NICOLE DEEP IN

ONE OF THE BUILDING'S

UNDERGROUND ZBARAGES

SEAWATER DRIVEN BY THE

WAVES BEGAN TO WASH

IN.

DAVID MARSH WORKS AT

ONE OF THE NOW-CLOSED

RESORTS.

>> THIS WHOLE BACKYARD

WAS MY PRIDE AND JOY.

I ENJOYED TAKING CARE

ALL THE WAY DOWN TO

EVERY LAST BLADE.

MY POOL, LOUNGE

CHAIRS, CANOPY, AND

THIS IS ABSOLUTELY

HEARTBREAKING TO ME.

>> Reporter: ADDING TO

THE SAFETY WORRIES,