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Subject: Coastal Flood Advisory: Washington D.C. September 22, 2020
Date: 9/22/2020 10:37 AM
Details: The National Weather Service has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory for the District of Columbia until 2 PM this afternoon. 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. WHEN: Until 2 PM this afternoon, 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 and Jefferson Memorial. Minor shoreline inundation up to one foot above ground is possible elsewhere. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 12:41 PM.