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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
354 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

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District of Columbia-
354 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level in
  low lying areas due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in the District of Columbia, especially in
  the vicinity of Georgetown.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening, especially around the time
  of high tide.

* IMPACTS...The Washington Harbour boardwalk will be covered.
  Low lying areas near Fletcher`s Boathouse will be flooded.
  More than a third of Roosevelt Island will be inundated. Rock
  Creek will experience backwater flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 11:48 PM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

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CJL