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Coastal Flood Advisory – Arlington Alert June 12, 2021
The National Weather Service has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory for Arlington County from 06-12-2021 05:00 AM until 06-12-2021 01:00 PM. The advisory is in effect for the shoreline in Arlington, especially around the time of high tide. Expect minor shoreline inundation up to one foot above ground. #TurnAroundDontDrown For flooding preparedness info follow @ReadyArlington
Traffic Alert – Arlington June 11, 2021
LOCATION: Glebe Rd ramp to WB Arlington Bl INCIDENT: Trees Down IMPACT: Ramp from Glebe Rd to go WB on Arlington Bl is now open.
Traffic Alert – Arlington June 11, 2021
LOCATION: Glebe Rd ramp to WB Arlington Bl INCIDENT: Trees Down IMPACT: Ramp from Glebe Rd to go WB on Arlington Bl is blocked.