Morning Rundown

Flash Flood Watch — The District is under a flash flood watch from late tonight to late tomorrow night. The National Weather Services predicts the D.C. area will receive 1 to 3 inches of rain this weekend. [National Weather Service]

Alfresco Dining on H Street NE — Ocopa, a Peruvian restaurant on the H Street corridor, on Saturday is debuting a year-round patio, which will add 30 new seats and a bar to its existing space. The bar will serve Tiki and frozen pisco drinks, as well as ceviche. [Eater]

D.C. General’s ‘Master Dong’ — Dong Kim, also known as “Master Dong,” is bringing fresh fruit, as well as his gardening, meditation and martial arts expertise, to children at the D.C. General homeless shelter. [Washington Post]

When You Have to Go… — Metro union official James Madaras has revealed that many Metrobus drivers are forced to urinate while driving due to a lack of restroom access while at work. Metro denied the claim, saying, “Metrobus operators have access to restroom facilities on virtually every trip.”  [DCist]

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