AREAS AFFECTED : DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low lying areas due to freshwater flooding.
Moderate flooding is expected.
* WHERE...Shoreline in the District of Columbia, especially in
the vicinity of Georgetown.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Friday. Tidal fluctuations will likely be
overcome by freshwater flooding, with an extended period of
moderate flooding forecast at Georgetown.
* 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 to one and a half feet above
normal. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 11:10 PM
and 11:00 AM.