Live updates: US celebrates 250 years despite heat dome; Trump set for ‘long’ speech
Summary
A strong heat dome is causing very hot weather across the United States during the Fourth of July celebrations. Because of the heat, Washington, D.C., canceled its annual parade and delayed some events as people prepared to mark the country’s 250th birthday.Key Facts
- A heat dome is causing extreme heat in many parts of the U.S. during Independence Day.
- Washington, D.C., canceled its Fourth of July parade due to the dangerous heat.
- Other holiday events in the capital have been postponed or changed to keep people safe.
- Millions of Americans were planning to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.
- The heat dome has affected other parts of the country, causing some event cancellations and delays.
- High temperatures increase risks like heat exhaustion, so officials are taking precautions.
- President Donald Trump is scheduled to give a long speech during the celebrations.
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