Ophelia's Path: From Tropical Depression to Power Outages and Beach Impact
TL;DR
Tropical depression Ophelia is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the D.C. area, with flood watches and warnings in effect. Maryland and Virginia have declared a state of emergency due to the projected rainfall and potential flooding. The storm is expected to taper off overnight, but lingering showers and drizzle may continue into Sunday. Several events have been canceled, and residents are advised to take precautions against flooding and downed trees.
- Ophelia downgraded to tropical depression, heavy rain still rolls through DC region WTOP
- Crews work to restore power as Ophelia moves out of NC ABC11
- Dominion Energy gives update on outages as Ophelia hits Hampton Roads News 3 WTKR Norfolk
- Ophelia's impact at Rehoboth Beach WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore
- Tracking Ophelia: Scattered showers and downpours Sunday on Long Island News 12 Long Island
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