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Subject: Flood Watch (NWS)
Date: 8/9/2024 12:19 PM
Details: The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Flood Watch for the District of Columbia, which will go into effect Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 8PM until Monday, August 12, 2024 at 1:25AM. What: Flooding is possible. Where: Potomac River at Little Falls. When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 8PM until Monday, August 12, 2024 at 1:25AM. Impacts: At 11.0 feet, Water covers the towpath between Swains Lock and Pennyfield Lock, mileposts 17 to 19 on the C&amp;O Canal. Additional Details: At 10:45AM EDT Friday the stage was 4.0 feet, or 6.0 feet below flood stage. Flood stage may be reached tomorrow evening. Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.