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Upside-down US flag hung in California national park An upside-down American flag is intended to be a signal of dire distress.

Upside-down US flag hung in California national park An upside-down American flag is intended to be a signal of dire distress.

The U.S. flag code says American flags should not be displayed upside-down except as a signal of “dire distress,” but free speech protections prevent prosecution.

Upside-down US flag hung on El Capitan in Yosemite An upside-down American flag is intended to be a signal of dire distress.