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Special Report: Severe weather affects July Fourth events in D.C., New York and Philadelphia

  • Severe thunderstorms forced July Fourth events across the East Coast to be evacuated, disrupting celebrations in major cities.
  • America's 250th anniversary festivities in Washington, D.C., New York City and Philadelphia were impacted.
  • In D.C., more than 10,000 attendees near the National Mall were told to seek shelter as storms moved in.
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