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A Storm That Saved the White House | The Great Fire of Washington | The Battle of Bradensburg | The American-British War

Summary by 大纪元 Epoch Times
During the War of 1812, the Executive Mansion (now called the White House) and many other buildings in Washington, the capital of the United States, were set on fire by the British army. The next day, the sky suddenly became overcast. A fierce rainstorm hit the Washington area, and the thunderstorm turned into a tornado, causing more serious chaos. The rain that fell from the sky quickly extinguished the fire. Since then, the sudden weather cond…
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During the War of 1812, the Executive Mansion (now called the White House) and many other buildings in Washington, the capital of the United States, were set on fire by the British army. The next day, the sky suddenly became overcast. A fierce rainstorm hit the Washington area, and the thunderstorm turned into a tornado, causing more serious chaos. The rain that fell from the sky quickly extinguished the fire. Since then, the sudden weather cond…

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大纪元 Epoch Times broke the news in on Thursday, May 29, 2025.
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