Tornado warning halts festivities
From Times Wire Reports
Severe weather brought a tornado warning to the city’s suburbs, prompting authorities to evacuate the thousands gathered at the National Mall for holiday festivities.
After the National Weather Service issued the all-clear a few hours later, officers alerted visitors who had taken shelter in nearby government buildings and museums that they could return to the Mall.
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