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2026 Panda Fest

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  • Saturday, August 15, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, August 16, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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2026 Panda Fest DC

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Dates and times: 

  • Saturday, August 15, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, August 16, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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Extreme Heat

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Extreme heat, often referred to as a "heat wave", is an extended period of high temperature usually accompanied by high humidity. Extreme heat kills by pushing the human body beyond its limits. In extreme heat and high humidity, evaporation is slowed and the body must work extra hard to maintain a normal temperature. Older adults, young children, and those who are sick or overweight are more likely to be severely affected by extreme heat.

Bowser Administration Highlights Federal Assistance for COVID-19-Related Funeral Costs

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(Washington, DC) – The Bowser Administration is highlighting a new federal assistance program through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that provides financial assistance to individuals nationwide who incurred COVID-19-related funeral expenses after January 20, 2020.

Training: Hurricane Science

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District residents are encouraged to learn about hurricane science by signing up for this free course! The course is brought to you by HSEMA and the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center at the University of Hawaii.

Course Description:

Awareness-level course that provides community members with a basic understanding of the latest knowledge in hurricane science, forecasting, warning, and preparedness.

The goals of this course are to enable participants to:

Training: Hurricane Science

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District residents are encouraged to learn about hurricane science by signing up for this free course! The course is brought to you by HSEMA and the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center at the University of Hawaii.

Course Description:

Awareness-level course that provides community members with a basic understanding of the latest knowledge in hurricane science, forecasting, warning, and preparedness.

The goals of this course are to enable participants to:

Training:Flooding Hazards

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District residents are encouraged to learn about the science and preparedness of flooding hazards by signing up for a free course! The course commitment is two afternoons (April 19 and April 20) and brought to you by HSEMA and the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center at the University of Hawaii.

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