US: Storms Slam Maryland After Record Heat on Independence Day
A powerful line of thunderstorms tore through Maryland on Saturday, July 4, capping a record-breaking heatwave with flash flooding, water rescues, widespread power outages and downed trees, forcing the cancellation or delay of Independence Day celebrations across the state, including fireworks in Baltimore.
Wind gusts approaching 70 mph knocked out power to about 70,000 customers and closed Interstate 97.
- Product Code
- ILEA005086241
- Registered date
- 2026/7/06 15:45:01
- Credit
- @kenhduncan via Spectee
- Media source
- @kenhduncan via Spectee
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- 1920 × 1080 pixel
- Deployment size
- 32.54(MB)*
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Video Recording Date/Time: July 4, Maryland, 2026, Video Location: Middletown
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