PBS NewsHour full episode, Aug. 21, 2023

Monday on the NewsHour, a tropical storm hits Southern California for the first time in over 80 years, causing widespread floods and fears of mudslides. President Biden visits Maui to survey the destruction as the recovery continues and the death toll grows. Plus, states look to confront the mental health crisis with laws and policies that would make it easier to involuntarily hospitalize people.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
California cleaning up after first tropical storm in decades
Southern California begins cleaning u...
News Wrap: Firefighters holding back Yellowknife wildfire
News Wrap: Firefighters have success ...
Questions and anger emerge over Maui wildfire response
Questions and anger emerge over Maui ...
Anti-corruption outsider triumphs in Guatemala election
How an anti-corruption outsider trium...
Costly weight loss drug may also cut risks of heart attacks
Study shows costly weight loss drug m...
States confront mental health crisis with coerced treatment
States look to involuntarily hospital...
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump skipping 1st GOP debate
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on 1st GO...
Artist examines legacy of Vietnam War and impact on his life
Artist examines legacy of Vietnam War...

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00:00 - Introduction
02:12 - Extreme Weather
05:09 - News Wrap
08:48 - Maui Fires
15:17 - Latin American Elections
23:08 - Treating Obesity
30:14 - Coerced Care
39:59 - Politics Monday
48:30 - Radiant Remembrance

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