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US Celebrates Independence Day Amid Heat Dome

Updated 2026-07-04 12:55 UTC 1 source Negative

The United States is marking its 250th anniversary with celebrations marred by an excessive heat dome. The weather conditions have forced the cancellation of several events, including Washington D.C.'s annual parade.

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The Hill
An excessive heat dome is threatening Fourth of July festivities in the nation's capital and beyond — forcing cancellations, delays and other changes to holiday schedules as millions of Americans head outdoors to celebrate the U.S.'s 250th birthday. Washington, D.C., canceled its annual parade late
2026-07-04 12:30 UTC
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