Coastal Flood Advisory for Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria
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- Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria
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What: Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. Impacts: Water is expected to approach the curb near the intersection of King Street and Strand Street in Alexandria. Where: Shoreline in the City of Alexandria and Arlington County. When: Until 8 AM EDT this...
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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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* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in the City of Alexandria and Arlington County. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...Water is expected to approach the curb near the intersection of King Street and Strand Street in Alexandria. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above normal. High tide at Alexandria is at 6:43 AM.
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Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 23 at 3:21AM EDT until October 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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