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Water Pours Into Metro Elevator At Pentagon (Video)
Torrential rains in the D.C. area made the Pentagon Metro elevator totally unusable Monday morning.
ARLINGTON, VA — Metro commuters were greeted to quite the sight when they tried to use the elevator at the Pentagon station: water cascading down onto a yellow "wet floor" sign.
Torrential rain drenched the D.C. area on Monday morning, prompting flash flood warnings in Arlington County.
Meanwhile, a huge geyser of water could be seen at the Virginia Square Metro station (video below).
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I’m advising commuters not to use the street elevator at Pentagon Metro this morning. #wmata pic.twitter.com/z8bNwAPcPG
— Nick Scalera (@nickscalera) July 8, 2019
Hey, @EENewsUpdates, I think I’m going to be late for work. @wmata pic.twitter.com/wg2ycFOp3L
— Niina H. Farah (@niina_h_farah) July 8, 2019
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