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'It's absolutely beautiful': DC's cherry blossoms burst into peak bloom

'It's absolutely beautiful': DC's cherry blossoms burst into peak bloom

Summary

The cherry blossoms in Washington DC have reached peak bloom earlier than expected due to recent warm weather. This marks the seventh year in a row that the cherry blossoms have bloomed before April 1st.

Key Facts

  • The cherry blossoms are located around the Tidal Basin in Washington DC.
  • Peak bloom was initially predicted between March 29 and April 1.
  • Warmer weather caused the blossoms to bloom ahead of schedule.
  • The National Park Service confirmed the peak bloom on March 26.
  • This is the seventh consecutive year of early blooming before April 1st.

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