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Americans celebrate Fourth of July amid heat and crowds
Record travel and heat warnings frame a global Fourth of July. Nearly 3 million passed through airports in a day, AAA projects 60.6 million by car, while scorching temperatures topped 100 to 120 degrees across regions. Fireworks and local events persist despite displacement and a memory of past violence.
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National Weather Service
Julie Heckman
American Pyrotechnics Association
Transportation Security Administration
AAA
West
Grees
Deep South
Middle Atlantic
California
Oroville
Chicago
Highland Park
Nancy Rotering
Philadelphia