Between 9 and 10 a.m., 3.30 inches of rain fell at Reagan National Airport, just .43 inches shy of the monthly normal. As the rains stopped, rainfall totals reached higher than 4 inches across the D.C. metro area.
The National Weather Service classified the line of storms in the nation's capital as a once-in-100-year event.Between 9 and 10 a.m., 3.30 inches of rain fell at Reagan National Airport, just .43 inches shy of the monthly normal. As the rains stopped, amounts totaled higher than 4 inches across the D.C. metro area.The downpour triggered a two-hour flash flood emergency for the metro region, which is more serious than a flash flood warning.
— Colin Storm July 8, 2019 Read MoreJeff DuVal, a deputy director of the Department of Transportation & Environmental Services in Alexandria, Virginia, told CNN the flash flooding closed several roads. Officials warned motorists to stay off the roads due to the flooding.According to the National Weather Service, most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Public service announcements remind people that if they approach a flooded road, to"turn around, don't drown.
— WUSA9 July 8, 2019 The rains were so intense Monday that water broke through the ceiling of a Washington Metro underground station.The forecast calls for sunny and dry conditions over D.C. for the next two days, with rain chances returning on Thursday.
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