“When everyone else is worried about flooding, we’re going to be floating on top of that water. Our biggest fear is bad winds.”

“When everyone else is worried about flooding, we’re going to be floating on top of that water. Our biggest fear is bad winds.”

We’re likely to miss the worst of it, but we’ll still see some effects.

Make sure to avoid these areas if we start getting a lot of Florence-related rain.

As the District readies itself for the potential impacts of Hurricane Florence, there’s at least one suggestion to prevent flooding that isn’t on the table … yet.

H Street Festival, Fiesta DC, and the King Street Art Festival have been postponed due to Hurricane Florence.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam and Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan have also declared states of emergency.

The D.C. area should prepare for serious flooding.