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Isolated storms this week, then turning really hot!

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Sunday Evening Update

Sunday Evening Update
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Planes fly over Bunker Hill to celebrate Fourth of July

A number of planes flew in formation over Bunker Hill in Boston, Massachusetts, to celebrate the Fourth of July.
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4th of July fun facts

How much do you know about the 4th of July? Check out these fun facts to see for yourself.
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4th of July Forecast

4th of July Forecast
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July 4th Forecast

July 4th Forecast
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Holiday fireworks spark wildfire concerns

Authorities are warning people to be careful with backyard fireworks and grilling over the holiday weekend as they battle wildfires in Arizona.
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What you need to know before lighting fireworks

Fireworks can be fun, but they are also very dangerous and should be handled with caution and care.
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After the storm

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Lightning strikes dangerously close to police officer

This police officer is counting his lucky stars after lightning strikes near him on July 3, on Turner Turnpike between Bristol and Stroud in Oklahoma.
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The role of weather in fireworks shows

Fireworks launch under the mercy of the weather, so people who prepare firework shows have to watch out for weather conditions at all times.
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Floodwaters pour out of building from second floor

A rainstorm inundated the city of Chongqing, China, on July 1, with severe flooding. Floodwaters poured out of this building like a waterfall.