Free Sandbags Available Tuesday in Old Town Alexandria
The city is currently distributing them in Market Square.
In Alexandria, Virginia sandbags were made available at Union and Lee streets for residents and businesses.
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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.
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.
Some traffic lights are still malfunctioning and the city reminds drivers to treat dark traffic signals as four-way stops.
Linda Beveridge
8:50 am on Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Please tell folks the best way to use sandbags. Forget that we are commercial, download the 2 pages on using sandbags and share them with your neighbors!
Knowing how can make the vital difference.
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