Extreme Heat Forces Delays and Cancellations for Washington D.C. Independence Day Celebrations
Mayor Muriel Bowser issued an extreme heat warning for Washington, D.C. as the city prepares for the nation's 250th anniversary. This dangerous weather has already impacted holiday traditions. Organizers banned the public from attending the rehearsal for the 'A Capitol Fourth' concert to ensure safety during the peak temperatures. The heat wave is also disrupting plans for Independence Day events on the National Mall. Officials delayed public entry to the Mall for the fireworks display to limit exposure to the sun. These measures aim to protect visitors and staff as temperatures are expected to remain high through the holiday weekend.
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