Heavy rain and flash flooding in and around the Nation’s Capitol have stranded motorists as rescuers work to reach those caught in high water. Photos published by NBC Washington show roads cut in half near Potomac, Maryland, folks stranded on top of cars, and a subway turned canal.
Flash Flood Emergency for the Washington DC metro area this morning!
Permission By: June S. @WeatherBug – Download the app for free weather alerts and more! #Flood #Flooding #Flooded #FlashFlood pic.twitter.com/dNAsiq4r36
— Live Storm Chasers (@Livestormchaser) July 8, 2019
This is Washington, D.C. this morning. Flash flooding occurred in the entire DC, MD and VA areas. I had to pull off the highway to get safety. Climate change is not a myth. pic.twitter.com/qbLjdE549s
— Mckayla Wilkes for Congress (@MeetMckayla) July 8, 2019
WATCH: #WashingtonDC region hammered by flash flooding, drivers rescued from vehicles (Videos, Photos) #DCWeather pic.twitter.com/u6fi0SPMbh
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) July 8, 2019
Several cars became stranded in Washington, DC, Monday and even the White House had some flooding. >> https://t.co/VHsgAylpcq pic.twitter.com/klV9LtWBGs
— NBC12 WWBT Richmond (@NBC12) July 8, 2019
