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Extreme Heat & Holiday Travel: Maryland is under an Extreme Heat Warning through Thursday and Friday, with heat index values pushing near/above 110 at times, plus a few storm chances—so officials are urging hydration and using cooling centers ahead of July Fourth crowds. Beach Safety: With July Fourth beachgoers heading to the water, a new national warning highlights flesh-eating Vibrio vulnificus risk in coastal waters, a concern that’s growing as conditions shift. Maryland Events for Visitors: Calvert County is leaning into family-friendly summer tourism with Sharkfest (July 11 at the Calvert Marine Museum) and Insectival (July 18 at Annmarie). Outdoor Travel Planning: A developing “Super El Niño” could mean a more humid, hotter Maryland summer, adding another reason to plan around heat. Local Government Notes: St. Mary’s County lists July 3 and July 4 closures and which parks, museums, and services stay open for holiday travelers. Transit & Lodging Links: Traveloka and Marriott announced a multi-year distribution deal, expanding booking access for Marriott properties across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. America 250 in the Region: Washington’s National Mall is seeing major Fourth of July setup changes tied to the America 250 festivities, including construction and barricades that affect visitor sightlines.

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