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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
414 PM EDT Mon Aug 14 2023

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central District of Columbia...
  West Central Prince Georges County in central Maryland...
  Arlington County in northern Virginia...
  East Central Fairfax County in northern Virginia...
  The City of Alexandria in northern Virginia...
  The City of Falls Church in northern Virginia...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 414 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 
  1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is 
  ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Arlington...                       Alexandria...
  Bethesda...                        Annandale...
  Vienna...                          Falls Church...
  Huntington...                      Coral Hills...
  Mantua...                          Pimmit Hills...
  National Harbor...                 Rosslyn...
  Crystal City...                    Reagan National Airport...
  Nationals Park...                  Oakton...
  Lincolnia...                       Tysons Corner...
  Camp Springs...                    Oxon Hill...

This includes the following Flood Prone Roads:
Military Road at 36th Road at Gulf Branch...
18th Street at Upton Street...
17th Street North at North Buchanan St...
South Troy Street near Long Branch...
West Street near Braddock Road...
Holmes Run Below Lake Barcroft...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Basement flooding can occur quickly and create a life-threatening 
situation. If you are in a basement, or a residence below street 
level, move to a higher floor immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 3879 7704 3880 7713 3884 7718 3888 7728
      3893 7718 3894 7713 3893 7712 3894 7711
      3895 7710 3894 7708 3891 7701 3887 7694
      3882 7693 3879 7699 3879 7703

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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