Storm causes road closures, delays throughout DMV
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Heavy rain, winds and flooding plagued the DMV on Tuesday, causing a number of road closures and delays.
DC News Now outlined some of those closures here, and will add updates as they come:
D.C.:
Rhode Island Ave. NE at Monroe St.: One lane open due to large tree branch in roadway.
Maryland:
Montgomery County:
Gates on Sligo Creek Parkway between Carroll Ave. and Flower Ave.: Closed due to flooding.
Beach Drive from the DC line to East-West Highway; and Kensington Pkwy to Knowles Ave.: Closed.
Scott Drive at Wootton Pkway. and Cottage Court: Closed due to flooding.
Bel Pre Rd. between Gaines Ave. and Chesterfield Rd.: Closed.
Westbard Ave. at Massachusetts Ave.: Closed due to fallen tree.
Route 29 at Lockwood Drive: Closed due to severe flooding. The road closure will stay in effect through rush hour Wednesday morning.
Keech Rd: Closed due to wires down.
Billingsley Rd.: Closed due to flooding.
Bumpy Oak Rd.: Closed.
Turkey Hill Rd.: Closed.
Mason Springs Rd.: Closed due to flooding.
Oaks Rd.: Closed due to wires down.
Northern Virginia:
Alexandria:
Road closures are in effect in The Strand due to rising water.
Union St. between Prince St. and Cameron St.: Closed.
Henderson Rd. and Henderson Ct. intersection: Closed due to flooding.
Old Courthouse Rd. and Besley Rd. intersection: Closed due to flooding.
Woodburn Rd. and Spicewood Dr. intersection: Closed due to tree down.
Burke Lake Rd. and Kilkenny Ln. intersection: Closed due to flooding.
Rutledge Dr. and Wolf Run Shoals intersection: Closed due to flooding.
11000 block of Henderson Rd.: Closed due to tree down.
Lawyers Rd. from Hunter Mill to Galloping Way: Closed due to flooding.
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