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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
921 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2019

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WASHINGTON DC...THE CITY OF
ALEXANDRIA...AND THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF FAIRFAX COUNTY AND
ARLINGTON COUNTY...

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  The District of Columbia...
  Arlington County in northern Virginia...
  East central Fairfax County in northern Virginia...
  The City of Alexandria in northern Virginia...

* Until 1115 AM EDT.

* At 919 AM EDT, emergency management reported heavy rain across the
  warned area. Up to three inches of rain have already fallen and
  heavy rain continues. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WASHINGTON DC... ALEXANDRIA...
ARLINGTON... AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF FAIRFAX COUNTY. This is a
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION WITH SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING
OCCURRING AND LIKELY TO EXPAND IN AREA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS.
SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Arlington, Alexandria, Annandale, Springfield, Fort Hunt, Groveton,
  Huntington, Fort Belvoir, National Harbor, Fort Totten, Reagan
  National Airport, Rosslyn, Crystal City, RFK Stadium, Nationals
  Park, Howard University, Gallaudet University, Lincolnia, Franconia
  and Hybla Valley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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

A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.

&&

LAT...LON 3888 7693 3880 7703 3878 7702 3877 7703
      3876 7703 3873 7720 3888 7718 3887 7715
      3888 7715 3889 7717 3899 7705 3899 7704

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