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Free Sandbags Available Tuesday in Old Town Alexandria

The city is currently distributing them in Market Square.

More free sandbags are available on Tuesday.

The city is distributing them through 6 p.m. at Market Square, in front of City Hall at 301 King St.

There is a limit of five bags per vehicle, and residents will be asked to show proof of residency.

Find out what's happening in Old Town Alexandriawith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Additionally, a coastal flood warning remains in effect until 8 a.m. Wednesday.

To report non-emergency hurricane issues, call the city's storm hotline, 703-746-4357.

Find out what's happening in Old Town Alexandriawith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Some traffic lights are still malfunctioning and the city reminds drivers to treat dark traffic signals as four-way stops.


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