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Flood Warning
Issued: 4:43 AM Jul. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of DC, including the following , District of Columbia. * WHEN...Until 230 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1242 AM EDT, satellite estimates and rain gauge data indicate heavy rain from thunderstorms in the warned area. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding is ongoing along Rock Creek, with some roads still flooded from earlier rainfall. Water levels are slowly receding and will drop below flood stage along Rock Creek overnight. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Arlington... National Zoo... - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information 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. &&
Flood Warning
Issued: 4:40 AM Jul. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of DC, including the following , District of Columbia and central Maryland, including the following county, Montgomery. * WHEN...Until 230 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1239 AM EDT, Flooding is ongoing along Rock Creek, with some roads still flooded from earlier rainfall. Water levels are slowly receding and will drop below flood stage along Rock Creek overnight. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Bethesda... North Bethesda... Takoma Park... Kemp Mill... Chevy Chase... South Kensington... Forest Glen... Hillandale... Martin's Additions... North Chevy Chase... Friendship Village... Silver Spring... Four Corners... Kensington... Chevy Chase Village... Somerset... Chevy Chase View... Chevy Chase Section Three... Chevy Chase Section Five... - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information 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. &&
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