🚨🇺🇸FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY: DC SUBURBS FACE LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Emergency until 9:00 PM EDT Saturday for Bethesda, Silver Spring, Kensington, White Oak, and Four Corners, Maryland. NWS Warning: "This is a life threatening situation. Seek higher ground now!" The emergency affects 220,785 people, 33 schools, and 3 hospitals in the I-495 Capital Beltway corridor. Residents must move immediately to higher ground and avoid walking or driving through flood waters. Multiple parks including Rock Creek and Sherman Circle are under threat as catastrophic flooding impacts the Washington DC metropolitan area. Source: National Weather Service