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Storms Disrupt July 4 Celebrations | San Jose News

July 4, 2026, turned into a wild Independence Day as severe weather disrupted celebrations across the East Coast, forcing evacuations in D.C., cancellations in Hartford and Philly, and delays in New York and Pittsburgh. Despite the storms, President Trump pressed on with his speech, and resilient crowds braved the elements—some even sheltering in museums—while fireworks lit up the night, including a minor Brooklyn Bridge fire that officials shrugged off as part of the spectacle. It was a chaotic, weather-beaten, yet undeniably patriotic night that reminded us how nature and history…

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