
Thanks to Kristen for sending above: “Double Rainbow in Columbia Heights that my husband Adi took from our roof deck in Columbia Heights!”
Thanks to Jeff for sending below from Petworth: (more…)

Thanks to Kristen for sending above: “Double Rainbow in Columbia Heights that my husband Adi took from our roof deck in Columbia Heights!”
Thanks to Jeff for sending below from Petworth: (more…)

A reader writes:
“At base of the Klingle Valley Trail. An area with almost zero car traffic. Huge mature tree fell. The woman inside the car is incredibly lucky to be unhurt. Two feet and it would have been a different story. Car is totaled, whole front including windshield and good portion of roof is smashed. DCFD was on scene to cut away the tree trunk to get her out.
These recent storms and extreme heat seem to be taking down more big trees than I can remember lately.”
More photos: (more…)

Thanks to RDC for sharing with us: “It’s so hot the squirrels are activating Sploot Mode.
And thanks to Matt for sending another “sploot mode” below: (more…)

Thanks to Alexis for sending:
“Seen this morning on L near Farragut North. Looks like the sidewalk buckling from the heat.”
Whoa.
Definitely continue sticking with the light lagers and pilsners – but down the IPAs for a few more days please!

photo by Erin
WMATA shared last night:
“Rail temperatures reached 135 degrees today, and we had to slow our train speeds. Hotter temperatures are expected throughout the rest of the week, so we thank you for your patience, as we work to keep you as safe as possible.”

photo by Adam Fagen
DC Fire and EMS reports:
“At approximately 11:00 pm, 6/23/25, our Mass Casualty Task force was dispatched to the vicinity of the Navy Yard/Ball Park neighborhood following the concert for the report of multiple heat related illnesses. (more…)

Thanks to Ryan for sending from 14th Street, NW in Logan Circle.
HYDRATE – another hot one today!

Francesca sends above: “Tree on house in Georgetown East Village.”
Cameron sends below: “Right by Big Ben Liquor. What a storm!” (more…)

Thanks to Will for sending us more from Foggy Bottom: (more…)

Michael writes: “Q St blocked by fallen tree. D2 and D6 busses stopped at 23rd St NW.
Looking east on Q St btwn 25 and 26 Wind snapped off the top of this tree: (more…)