Partly sunny with a 155mm chance of scattered fragments — traffic briefly halted for “safety.”
Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and gaze skyward at America’s newest weather phenomenon: a 155mm chance of metal with localized downpours near Interstate 5.
Yes, believe it or not, during the Marines’ 250th birthday party at Camp Pendleton—a family-friendly extravaganza with amphibious landings, VIP speeches, and the usual fireworks of democracy—an artillery round allegedly decided to celebrate early.
It “detonated overhead prematurely,” the California Highway Patrol says, transforming the coastal breeze into artisanal, farm-to-fender shrapnel.
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