Falls Church, VA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low lying areas due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in the District of Columbia, Arlington
County, and the City of Alexandria.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Thursday, 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. Water is expected to approach
the curb near the intersection of King Street and Strand
Street in Alexandria. Low-lying areas near Fletcher's
Boathouse will begin to flood, and water begins to overflow
the banks at the mouth of Rock Creek. Additionally, portions
on the Swamp Trail on Roosevelt Island are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides two to two and a half feet above
normal. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 3:58 AM.
The next high tide at Alexandria is at 4:16 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.

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