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Weather Alert: Montgomery County and D.C.

The National Weather Service has issued an alert for the District of Columbia and southeastern Montgomery County until 7 p.m.

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for the District of Columbia, southeastern Montgomery County, and central Prince George's County until 7 p.m.

Flash flooding is "imminent or occurring" in these areas, and the NWS recommends moving to higher ground immediately.

There also is a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 6 p.m. in DC, southeastern Montgomery County, and northern Prince George's County.

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