WASHINGTON – Given the potential for heavy rain, the city of Alexandria is warning residents and local businesses to prepare for possible flooding.
Between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday, the city will be handing out sandbags to resident with proof of residency at the following locations:
- George Washington Middle School parking lot (1005 Mount Vernon Avenue)
- Intersection of King & Lee Streets in Old Town Alexandria
There is a five bag limit per person.
The city offers tips on preparing for potential flooding on its website.
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