Flooding
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Prince George's flooding overflows sewer system
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If you're tempted to start walking around in some nice wading boots, don't. What's in that water is worse than you could ever imagine.
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Hurricane Irene's impact on Metro trains and tunnels
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Less than two weeks ago, one to three inches of rain caused flooding and chaos on a stretch of WMATA in northern Virginia. How will the heavy rains coming in the next few days affect the system's pumps and tunnels?
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Georgetown flood: Lawsuit filed by affected businesses
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A business affected by this week's floods in Georgetown has filed a lawsuit against the managers of the Washington Harbor.
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Minor flooding of Monocacy River in Frederick
CommentThe National Weather Service is reporting minor flooding along the Monocacay River near Frederick.
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Earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand kills 65 people (Video)
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A strong earthquake on Tuesday demolished parts of New Zealand, killing at least 65 and trapping some 200 more people.
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SHA warns of possible flooding, rain hazards
The Maryland State Highway Administration issued warnings about standing water on the roadways for the morning drive Snow still clogs many of the area storm drains and melting snow mixing with the heavy rains is causing flooding issues.
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Temperature drops 32° in a day, and other storm facts
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Check out some of the numbers we charted during the passage of this strong cold front.
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Storm spurs tornado watch, traffic nastiness
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A tornado watch is in effect for D.C. as the storm moves over us.
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D.C. storm threatens with possible tornadoes, 50 m.p.h. wind (PHOTO)
CommentThe National Weather Service says the system could spin isolated tornadoes all the way up to Baltimore.
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D.C. storm sets off multiple flash flood watches (MAP)
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Here's a map of how much rain our region is set to get.
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Benjamin Stoddert Middle School closed due to flooding
CommentBenjamin Stoddert Middle School in Temple Hills is closed Monday due to flooding.
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Heavy rains create problems for Alexandria, Vienna
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In Alexandria, fire hydrants are blowing out surplus water, clearing the system and moving water from where there was too much to other neighborhoods.
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Highway operations office: Roads still closed due to flooding
The attached webpage includes a list of currently closed roads. Check back for frequent updates.
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D.C. weather photos: Rain and flooding 9/30
CommentIt's raining - everywhere, all day. Snap some photos of rain or flooding near you and share them with our community, and view the photos here.
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Storms drench much of the East Coast; 4 killed
CommentA massive rainstorm drenched the East Coast from the Carolinas to Maine on Thursday, causing at least four deaths, flooding roads and washing away months of dry weather.
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Alexandria waits for flood
High tide has come and gone and Old Town is still here.
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Photos: Rainy days and flooding
Wet weather causes flooding in the area.
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Photo: The waters recede
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The waters of Four Mile Run were rushing after today's flood.
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