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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1242 AM EDT Sun Aug 15 2021

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  District of Columbia...
  Southeastern Montgomery County in central Maryland...
  Northwestern Prince Georges County in central Maryland...
  Northern Arlington County in northern Virginia...
  Central Fairfax County in northern Virginia...
  Prince William County in northern Virginia...
  The City of Fairfax in northern Virginia...
  The City of Falls Church in northern Virginia...
  The City of Manassas in northern Virginia...
  The City of Manassas Park in northern Virginia...

* Until 345 AM EDT.

* At 1242 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 
  1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 
  1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is 
  ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Arlington...                       Centreville...
  Bethesda...                        Annandale...
  College Park...                    Fairfax...
  Langley Park...                    Vienna...
  Forestville...                     Falls Church...
  Bladensburg...                     Mantua...
  Pimmit Hills...                    Mclean...
  Rosslyn...                         Howard University...
  Fort Totten...                     Gallaudet University...
  RFK Stadium...                     Burke...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3874 7741 3871 7744 3870 7752 3879 7754
      3891 7729 3904 7703 3896 7691 3887 7687
      3889 7693 3889 7701 3887 7711 3878 7735

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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