"As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary in 2026, a potentially scorching summer threatens to disrupt plans for the historic milestone. From the nation's capital in Washington D.C. to the iconic cities of the West Coast, including Los Angeles, extreme heatwaves are forecasted to sweep across the country, putting a damper on outdoor celebrations and events. As the country gears up to commemorate two and a half centuries of American history, organizers are scrambling to find ways to adapt to the unpredictable weather, with some events potentially being moved indoors or rescheduled for cooler periods. With temperatures expected to soar, the question on everyone's mind is: how will the US mark its 250th birthday amidst the sweltering heat?"


From Washington to LA, how plans to mark the United States' 250th anniversary could be disrupted by extreme heat.