Flood watch in effect as heavy rain hits the Washington D.C. area
Chevy Chase, Maryland – A flood watch is in effect until this afternoon, with heavy rain expected to taper off later in the day. Residents should brace for gusty winds and possible flooding in low-lying areas and near creeks or streams. Rainfall totals could reach up to 2 inches in some areas, posing a risk for localized flooding. The current weather conditions are part of a storm system that arrived overnight and is reaching its …