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Coastal Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service at 10:46 am EDT on March 14, 2010

... Coastal Flood Warning now in effect until 1 PM EDT Monday...

The coastal Flood Warning is now in effect until 1 PM EDT Monday.

Water levels remain 2 to 4 feet above normal on the lower tidal
Potomac River and Maryland Chesapeake Bay. Along the upper tidal
Potomac... water levels are around 4 feet above normal. These
positive departures are expected to continue during times of high
tide this evening and tomorrow morning... and will result in moderate tidal
flooding.

For Washington DC... a water level of 7 feet at Wisconsin Avenue
will cause water to inundate Washington Harbor. At 10 feet... water
approaches k street in Georgetown near Washington Harbor. At 10.5
feet... water approaches Independence Avenue at 17th street and the
George Washington Memorial Parkway at the Railroad bridge north of
Reagan National Airport. At a water level of 12 feet... the parking
lot at the foot of Wisconsin Avenue floods.

For Alexandria... tidal flooding has impacted businesses along the
strand... with numerous Road closures along the Waterfront. Water
has reached the 100 block of King Street... Union street below
Cameron street... and Prince street. At least three businesses
along King Street have been flooded.

Here are the times of the next high tides
for a few locations from north to south...
on the Chesapeake Bay...
Havre de Grace... 10:23 PM and 10:25 am...
Fort McHenry Baltimore... 7:10 PM and 7:12 am...
Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy... 5:40 PM and 5:42 am...
Solomons Island... 2:32 PM and 2:34 am...
Point Lookout... 1:42 PM and 1:44 am...
Bowley Bar... 8:01 PM and 8:03 am...

Now along the Potomac River...
Alexandria... 8:48 PM and 9:04 am...
Indian Head... 8:16 PM and 8:32 am...
Goose Bay... 4:22 PM and 4:38 am...
Coltons Point... 3:12 PM and 3:28 am...