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Smoke, Not Sparks: Rehoboth’s Fireworks Fiasco | Dover News
Rehoboth Beach spent over $57,000 for a fireworks show meant to dazzle thousands — but instead, spectators got a thick cloud of smoke, forcing many to leave early with irritated eyes and lungs. While locals south of the launch zone raved about the spectacle, officials scrambled to explain the haze, which stemmed from beach erosion forcing the use of lower-flying, smoke-heavy fireworks. The city admitted they didn’t anticipate how drastically the altered launch height and humidity would impact the display — a costly oversight that also underscores a larger problem: Delaware’s eroding beaches…
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