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Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
146 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

DCZ001-281400-
/O.EXT.KLWX.CF.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-240328T1700Z/
District of Columbia-
146 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Around one foot of inundation above ground level in low
  lying areas due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in the District of Columbia.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides around one and a half feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 10:45 AM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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