Potomac River Flooding Expected After Storm
The National Weather Service says the Potomac River is likely to experience its worst floods in at least 16 years in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
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The National Weather Service says the Potomac River is likely to experience its worst floods in at least 16 years in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
People in Annapolis are watching the storm closely. It is the wind, not flooding, that crews have spent the days preparing for.
Hurricane Sandy is powering its way to the Mid-Atlantic region, and towns along Maryland's shore ready for the worst.
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is urging residents to prepare for severe weather that she says has the potential to have an Isabel-type storm surge.
A major cleanup effort is underway in Eastern Baltimore County a day after a severe storm triggers extreme flooding.
We have had some beautiful days this month, but the lack of rain is really adding up once again. That's why Tuesday's rain was beneficial in some cases. At the airport, we officially received .60" worth of rain which cut our yearly rainfall deficit to -5.84".
All eyes were on the water. Parts of eastern Baltimore County flooded out and it may not be over yet.
Heavy rain and severe weather for Maryland Tuesday. A TORNADO WATCH is in effect for most of the state (except Allegany and Garrett Counties) through 7 p.m. There have already been a few severe thunderstorm warnings issued with strong thunderstorms early Tuesday afternoon. As we move through the day, there will likely be more warnings for severe thunderstorms in addition to flash flooding.
Metro says service is operating normally following heavy rains that pelted parts of the Washington region.
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Two rounds of storms hit Maryland hard, bringing down trees and flooding major sections of downtown Baltimore.
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High water is closing some roads and causing moderate flooding along the Monocacy River in Frederick County.
Our most recent storm is in "a state of flux" early today, but it is still causing pockets of heavy rainfall across parts of the Northeast and in the mid-Atlantic states.
Havre de Grace public works officials say the approach channel to the city's marina has been silted in after recent flooding.
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Maryland's Department of Natural Resources is cautioning visitors to be careful in state parks affected by flooding from Tropical Storm Lee.
The waters have gone down, but they've left massive problems behind. Roads are still closed and some have lost most of what they own.
A yoga mat, truck tires, a basketball and the seat from a portable toilet. Those items and thousands more are floating down the Chesapeake Bay, which is receiving the flood waters from the Susquehanna and other rivers swollen by rains from the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee.
The floodwaters in some areas may have receded, but some parts of the state are still on high alert. Now, towns are turning their attention to the dangers of weak bridges and roadways.
Port Deposit residents who fled rising flood waters can't go home just yet.
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Breezy, wet and cooler by late week in Maryland
Major change in Maryland's forecast by week's end
Quiet Maryland weather becomes more active by week's end
Temperatures begin to drop as rain moves into the area overnight into Wednesday. Expect gusty winds and a cooler feel through the end of the week.
Showers and gusty winds will move into the region Wednesday evening and last through week's end.
Breezy, wet and cooler by late week in Maryland
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