Flash Flood, Severe Thunderstorm Warnings Issued for D.C.

The Capitol Hill area could receive more than an inch of rain tonight.

The National Weather Service has issued severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for the District, saying D.C. could get between 3/4 and 1 1/4 inches of rain this evening.

The severe thunderstorm warning expires at 5:30 p.m. The flash flood warning runs until 7 p.m.

A line of storms with heavy rain is expected to be over the District until 5:30 p.m.

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