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saying this could be a possible deputy involved shooting. we will keep you posted with the latest on that. talking about summer storms marching across the dc region. i m shawn yancy i m tony perkins. the heavy downpours and whipping winds did damage in maryland. several trees came crashing down in olney. as far as we know, no one was hurt. sue palka been keeping a close eye on the storm. fortunately, the storms are not as strong, which means they re not creating the kind of wind that took down those trees. that was a widespread damage report we had. tonight it s mostly heavy rain that is pushing into our eastern suburbs and still pretty heavy rain down to the south. no severe thunderstorm warning at this point, you can see as we look down towards chesapeake to he will yet to saint george island. a lot of red showing up. a lot of these areas received at a to four inches of rain, these are some of the damage reports in the las reports of trees down hail and high winds, so
we have a crew heading to the scene, we will bring you more information fairfax county police tweeted out a second ago. a possible deputy involved shooting. again, fairfax county police saying this could be a possible deputy involved shooting. we will keep you posted with the latest on that. talking about summer storms marching across the dc region. i m shawn yancy i m tony perkins. the heavy downpours and whipping winds did damage in maryland. several trees came crashing down in olney. as far as we know, no one was hurt. sue palka been keeping a close eye on the storm. fortunately, the storms are not as strong, which means they re not creating the kind of wind that took down those trees. that was a widespread damage report we had. tonight it s mostly heavy rain that is pushing into our eastern suburbs and still pretty heavy rain down to the south. no severe thunderstorm warning at this point, you can see as we look down towards chesapeake he will yet to saint george
close to 3:00 a.m., 4:00 a.m. for lot of spots. we had this big storm tide roll through. and you had some flooding issues. tidal flooding. tide going out. so that s better, but i mean we still have fresh water issues that we re dealing with. and flood watch continues. we ve had flood warnings and i imagine we re going to see lot more of those throughout day today. because this moisture channel, this goes a t way out into the gulf, it s not moving much. so it just continues to rain at the heavy rain out of metro area for the time being. i know it had to go somewhere in entrepreneurs now south and east. duette myakka head. let me tell you, in arcadia now getting into the act. you get into some heavier thunderstorms, and the winds are gusting 25 to 30 miles per hour. so don t be surprised at some tree limbs are coming down with some of these heftier thunderstorms. also up into polk county we go 60 from brandon to bartow and over to the lake wales area as well. sort of coming in
we only have a few things to talk about, we are accident-free. we do have a break for folks who take columbia parkway. we have two lanes currently closed of columbia parkway, where we had the mud slide, in torrance and taft. and we have one lane open in the westbound direction. you will be able to get through, but you will see congestion will start to occur as soon as the morning rush occurs and at 9:00 they will close both directions of the columbia parkway as they start to clean up the mudslide issue. we will have one lane closed on the airline cropper bridge northbound later today during the daytime hours, right now things are fine. you are quiet, you will see northbound lanes closed, right now the interstate is just fine. parties. last weekend, more than 20 student ep ended up in the hospital for drinking too much. and they other fraternities are going to be facing charges for hosting parties. involved. from a medical perspective we can manage ta easily. one of the th