Extreme heatwave sparks safety concern for Trump’s July 4 festivities (australia) — SMH
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Extreme heatwave sparks safety concern for Trump’s July 4 festivities

An extreme heatwave will impact July 4 festivities in Washington, with temperatures potentially reaching 101 Fahrenheit. President Trump, speaking in North Dakota, acknowledged the dangerous conditions, emphasizing the long wait for fireworks. Organizers are preparing for high attendance amid safety concerns, providing free water and misting stations at the National Mall during the event.

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Published 02 Jul 2026, 01:52 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 02:01 UTC

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