Event Brief
Heatwave disrupts Fourth of July events in eastern U.S.
Filed: Jul 04, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
Summary: Sweltering heat disrupted Fourth of July events, including the Great American State Fair on Washington’s National Mall.
WHO: Fourth of July event organizers
WHAT: A heatwave disrupted Fourth of July events, including the Great American State Fair on the National Mall.
WHEN: Jul 03, 2026 at 9:27 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: The events were disrupted by sweltering heat.
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