Disaster● ElevatedJul 4 · Jul 4, 2026, 1:14 AM
Heat wave upends July Fourth celebrations across US
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from DW News [en]
A dangerous heat wave has disrupted July Fourth events across the United States, including Donald Trump's flagship Great American State Fair, as the nation prepares to mark its 250th birthday.
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