. this morning we're getting new pictures and details surrounding over 80 deaths resulting from a powerfully devastating 7.0 earthquake at a popular destination. >> a weekend with multiple plane he including one at a los angeles shopping center and one in switzerland. >> one of the most powerful vortex. winds topping 143 miles per hour in the middle of a firestorm. >> demi lovato speaks out for the 50 time since her overdose and hospitalization. >> the connection between certain dog foods and how they could be hurting your pet's heart. >> a person who rode solo across

the atlantic ocean in record time. good to be with you. i'm frances rivera. >> we begin with the growing emergency in indonesia. at least 91 people are dead after a magnitude 7 earthquake hit the resort island sunday. hundreds more wery is rearly injured. people ran in panic from hotels violently shaking from the tremors. thousands have been evacuated and thousands of homes and buildings were destroyed. >> the earthquake 19 miles deep was also felt on bali. they documented the horrors in real lifetime tweeting about the aftersocks. another powerful quick killed 16 people. secretary of state mike pompeo who just wrapped up his southeast asia tour areaoly

escaped the disaster. he said so far, there is noeing. >> a deadly weekend in switzerland. 20 people were killed when a vintage plane determining the cause of the crash will be a challenge since the 79-year-old plane didn't have black box. authorities in oklahoma are investigating another crash that killed five people including two children in the city. in alaska a rescue mission for five people after a plane crashed in denali national park. the pilot called for help after the crash, but they lost contact e then. fiveer in southern california after authorities say another small plane crashed into a parking lot. dan has the details. >> a terrifying moment caught on video. a twin-engine cessna plunging to the earth. >> copy on scene.

one twin-engine aircraft down in a parking lot. >> the plane appeared to be in trouble. >> i'm thinking that plane is going to crash. in that split second of thinking that, it had banked a little bit and dropped. >> it crashed into a santa ana shopping center parking lot. >> no survivors. five fatalities on the airplane. no injuries on the ground. >> a parked car was hit when the plane came down, but the driver was inside shopping during the crash. the national transportation safety board it is the pilot did not declare a flight plan from the tower of the an emergency. airport said the pilot declared they launchedn. nbc news. >> a senior white house official is denying u.s. involvement in a drone assassination attempt on

the venezuelan president. they had this to say during an interview with fox news sunday. >> i can say there was no u.s. government involvement in this at all. it could be a lot of things from a pretext set up by the maduro regime. >> six people were suspected of flying two drones towards maduro in the failed assassination attempt. the military managed to knock a drone off course and another crashed two blocks away from where he was speaking to troops. >> california has the fifth largest wildfire in the state's history. the mendocino complex fire is two fires scorching rural areas of lake county and mend seocino county. it burped 266,000 acres and

threatening 15,000 structures. >> in mendocino county, california, the most critical firefight in the nation. the fifth largest fire in state history destroying dozens of homes and creating firenados. this is officially classified as one of the most powerful vortexes california has seen. winds clocking 143 miles an hour making it an f-3 tornado. >> i have never seen anything like this. >> the police chief saw it demolish a neighborhood. >> we were trying to evacuate people and it was gigantic. lifting houses off foundations. >> his home of 20 years destroyed. one of the first responders toe. >> this man also lost his family home. >> if anyone else had lost their home, they would do the same thing. >> in redding, firefighters are gaping ground. the carr fire 40% contained.

across the state, more than a hi half million acres scorched. two firefighters including brian hughes honored for his sacrifice. and despite the overwhelming loss and destruction, communities fear they haven't seen the worst. nbc news. >> in chicago, a 34 people were shot and five killed in less than seven hours from saturday to sunday morning. most of the alleged gang-related shootings crimes. >> i promise this city that we won't be defeated. we won't be overrun by that small element that is committing these reckless acts. >> 10 of those shots were taken. as the u.s. trade war with china escalates, they are

attacking president trump directly and pushing back on the tariffs including one this morning from the people's paper run by the communist party. the op ed accuses president trump of starring in his own street fighter style deceitful drama of extortion and intimidati intimidation. adding governing a country is not like doing business. we will go to cal perry in london. >> good morning. so fresh rhetoric and fresh tariffs. they are playing a 5 to 20% tariffs on $60 billion worth of goods in response to u.s. billion worth of goodhe preside feed.witt feed. tariffs are working big time. every country wants to take wealth out of the u.s. he talks about the need to tax anyone who is not making their goods in the united states. it is that go america or go home policy as you said leading up to an interesting weekend of

chinese editorials. it uses the word hull ba loo and talks it incensible and self promoting in keeping with their view of president trump's rhetoric. develop be this morning, apple is cracking down on content from alex jones. they followed in the footsteps of spotify, yanking nearly every podcast from the radio host famous for the experience theories. just last month he suggested democrats were planning to launch a civ ail statement knew saying apple does not tolerate follow to and we have provide a safe environment for the users. apple is the biggest platform to take action against jones. in a tweet he compared the campaign to censorship by the chinese government.

>> two drowned and others were hospitalized after swimming in high waves in lake michigan. there were multiple distress calls as waves reached five feet at grand haven state park beach. they formed a human chain to save one man. they found him and performed r cpr, but he later died. they cautioned people from going in the lake. >> on a monday morning, we hope are we starting the week? >> heat is the story. heat not dealing with the advisers aree a the temperatures are in the 90s in most cases and the humidity will make it feel higher. they will be near 95 to 100. new york city will feel like 99. roanoke 99 and d.c. about 96 and

boston 97. slightly cooling off this typi areas. a few thunderstorms dodging the map from new orleans to houston. a> a high school teacher from story to tell his students about his summer. he arrived in england late saturday rowing solo unassisted across the atlantic ocean. it took 38 days, six hours and 49 minutes, saying it was a record for a solo crossing. his boat lucille is only 20 feet long. >> that's impressive. >> what did you do this summer? >> right? still to come being, the

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president trump admitted the aim was to get dirt on hillary clinton. he claimed donald trump jr. did nothing wrong with meeting with the kremlin-connected attorney. the tweet is creating a serious stir on capitol hill. >> good morning, frances. two years after a controversial campaign meeting in a manhattan skyscraper, the president raised the issue on twitter with a more pointed reason for why russ were inside trump tower. feeling the heat. >> even though it's 110 degrees in this crazy room. >> saturday night at a sweltering rally, the president raised alarms of an ongoing election interference. >> we have to stop meddling and everyone from attacking us, but there were a lot. russia is there. china is there. >> he was running a fever on twitter. denying a news report as a

complete fabrication that i am concerned about the meeting my wonderful son donald had in trump tower. that june 2016 meeting included a kremlin-linked russian lawyer and lobbyist along with the president's son, son-in-law, jarrett kushner and then campaign chairman, paul manaf t manafort. the president dropped the claim that russianolic had been the focus. this was to get information on an opponent. totally legal. i did not know about it. for 16 months they have been examining russian interference and whether they had improper involvement. the new tweet my drew scrutiny, but a lawyer questioned whether the meeting crossed any red line. >> what are law or statute has been violated? >> they pointed to several including experience to defraud the united states.

>> defisenng eldest son and namesake and defending himself. appeared to ignite the president's frustration enough to make this claim about the media. they can also cause war. they are very dangerous and sick. top adviser kellyanne conway offered this explanation. >> he said it really refers to those who aren't always telling the truth and giving emotion over information. >>idt's lawyer no indication thd trump is age the president's son-in-law received his security clearance after his attendance was well-known to investigators and the president's lawyer said he still wants to talk to robert mueller, but they see potential risk and are concerned. a final decision has not been made. france es frances? >> thank you. >> a reaction from demi lovato

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a deadly weekend in the four plane crashes in the span of 48 hours, including one in the middle of a busy california parking lot. an earthquake emergency in indonesia. a look at the devastation left in the wake of the 7.2-magnitude tremor that killed dozens. a shift in the story. why president's new trump is

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