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BREAKING: Rappahannock to crest near flood stage
Flood Warning, Tornado Watch issued for region.
Date published: 9/30/2010

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning that remains in effect through this afternoon for all of the Fredericksburg region.

Heavy rain continues to fall in much of the region, leaving roadways - especially near creeks or streams - vulnerable to rapid flooding.

The Rappahannock River is expected to crest at 16.5 feet at 8 tomorrow night at the City Dock, according to latest estimates from the city. Flood stage is 18 feet.

Click here for the latest forecast.



Date published: 9/30/2010










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