The National Weather Service (NWS) has extended the Coastal Flood Advisory for the District of Columbia until 9 AM tomorrow, Saturday April 20, 2024.
WHAT: Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.
WHERE: Shoreline in the District of Columbia.
WHEN: Until 9 AM EDT Saturday, especially around the time of high tide.
IMPACTS: Shoreline inundation is expected along portions of the seawall adjacent to Ohio Drive and the Hains Point Loop Road and near the Tidal Basin.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Tides two to two and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 6:45 AM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Many alerts regard violent crime. Do not take action, instead call 911 with the event number if listed.
April 19, 2024 - 10:57 PM
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