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Useful Resources

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Severe Traffic Disruption – Arlington Alert-Final June 15, 2021
INCIDENT: Trees Down LOCATION: SB GW Parkway/First Scenic Overlook IMPACT: The tree has been cleared and all lanes are now open.
Flood Weather Alert – Arlington Alert June 15, 2021
The National Weather Service has canceled the Flash Flood Warning for Arlington County that was scheduled for 06-14-2021 10:31 PM until 06-15-2021 02:00 AM. #TurnAroundDontDrown For flooding preparedness info follow @ReadyArlington
Severe Traffic Disruption – Arlington Alert June 15, 2021
INCIDENT: Trees Down LOCATION: SB GW Parkway/First Scenic Overlook IMPACT: Blocking the right lane of traffic. Avoid the area if possible.