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RandySF

(88,254 posts) Sat Jul 4, 2026, 07:30 PM Saturday

Crowds ordered to evacuate National Mall area as stormy weather slams DC

WASHINGTON (7News) — The "thousands" of people attending the Great American State Fair and other areas around the National Mall are being ordered to evacuate as stormy weather approaches.

The National Weather Service previously announced a Severe Thunderstorm Warning in the District. Officials are asking attendees to seek shelter.

The DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management released a list of places where the crowds can go to get out of the weather:

https://wjla.com/news/local/crowds-ordered-to-evacuate-national-mall-area-as-stormy-weather-slams-dc-america-250-july-4-july-2026

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Crowds ordered to evacuate National Mall area as stormy weather slams DC (Original Post) RandySF Saturday OP

Thousands?...... Lovie777 Saturday #1

400 white supremacist marchers sarisataka Saturday #2

I think bdamomma Saturday #3

If i were a religious person, i would consider this a bluestarone Saturday #4

Aw. At least today they were more prepared for the heat - Ms. Toad Saturday #5

He's stuck in the air, can't land because of the weather. he's got 6 military aircraft chasing him around in the sky Cheezoholic Saturday #6

He's just (regardless of weather) looking for his ALBliberal Saturday #7

Lovie777

(24,642 posts)

1. Thousands?......

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 07:32 PM

Saturday

the new KKK was there.

sarisataka

(23,074 posts)

2. 400 white supremacist marchers

Reply to Lovie777 (Reply #1)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 07:37 PM

Saturday

150 National Guard and police, 100 vendors and 37 curious visitors= roughly 15,000 according to DHS

bdamomma

(69,705 posts)

3. I think

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 07:37 PM

Saturday

"Mother Nature" is revolting against DJT, in her own way. It seems like every time they try to hold an event "Mother Nature" intervenes!!!! DJT, you are a loser!!!!

bluestarone

(22,617 posts)

4. If i were a religious person, i would consider this a

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 07:39 PM

Saturday

Message from God. IMPEACH and REMOVE this ASSHOLE!!

Ms. Toad

(38,954 posts)

5. Aw. At least today they were more prepared for the heat -

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 07:44 PM

Saturday

With the water stations and misters they needed yesterday.

Cheezoholic

(4,188 posts)

6. He's stuck in the air, can't land because of the weather. he's got 6 military aircraft chasing him around in the sky

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 07:50 PM

Saturday

THIS IS THE ABSOLUTE FUNIEST 4TH EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Mel Brooks had to have written this. I'm serious, he'[s stuck flying in circles lol.

ALBliberal

(3,470 posts)

7. He's just (regardless of weather) looking for his

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 07:57 PM

Saturday

Excuse to not give his speech to an empty crowd

He will be in the ridiculous gilded oval.

He will say 100s of thousands were turned away

(Yes it could really be a weather hazard but? Maybe he and they knew that all along)

Posers

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