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Severe Weather Disrupts US's 250th Anniversary Celebrations in Nation's Capital

Severe weather disrupted celebrations of the United States' 250th anniversary of independence, including in Washington, DC, where a thunderstorm delayed a speech from President Donald Trump.

Severe weather disrupted celebrations of the United States' 250th anniversary of independence, including in Washington, DC, where a thunderstorm delayed a speech from President Donald Trump. The storm also caused disruptions at other events across the country. In Washington, the presidential speech was postponed until later in the day after the storm forced attendees to seek shelter. The severe weather impacted plans for official festivities marking this milestone anniversary.

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