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Heavy traffic in and around the Tidal Basin as cherry blossoms reach peak bloom

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Cherry BlossomsMarch 29, 2025 6:24 pm

Heavy traffic in and around the Tidal Basin as cherry blossoms reach peak bloom

Traffic is surging in D.C. as people try to make their way to the Tidal Basin to see the cherry blossoms in peak bloom. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

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