by Marlene Berlin Before dawn on Wednesday, WTOP traffic reporter Dave Dildine was checking for Ida-related flood damage, and Broad Branch Road was one of his stops. Broad Branch Road […]
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Watch: Broad Branch flooding time lapse after Thursday’s rain
by Marlene Berlin Last Thursday’s heavy rain caused local waterways to overflow and led to dramatic water rescues across the region. Thankfully, no drivers were trapped on Broad Branch Road […]
Broad Branch daylighting tour guided us through a buried stream’s recovery (the toad serenade was a nice touch, too)
by Marlene Berlin It took a few years of planning and several months of work to return a long-buried stream to the surface. On an April 7th tour of the […]
Detours ahead: Road work on Broad Branch Road and Davenport Street
by Marlene Berlin There are road projects under way on Broad Branch Road and Davenport Street. And they could be under way longer than projected due to weather delays. Take […]
Photos: Broad Branch and Linnean Streams on ice… and an unexpected touch of spring
by Marlene Berlin Cold and clear weather provides a great opportunity to see our local streams dressed up in their icy finery. On my walk Wednesday to Broad Branch Market […]
Watch out for detours and delays on Broad Branch Road due to emergency road work
by Marlene Berlin If Broad Branch Road is a regular part of your travels, be aware that DDOT is doing emergency road work on Broad Branch at the Soapstone culvert […]
It looks like part of Broad Branch Road is about to end up in Broad Branch Stream
by Marlene Berlin Flash floods closed parts of Broad Branch Road more than a few times this summer, including a three-week stretch from the end of July into August, when […]
Watch: Broad Branch Road becomes Broad Branch River
by Marlene Berlin We’ve had more than our fair share of torrential rains in recent days. And on July 25th, our own Broad Branch Stream became a dangerous torrent itself. […]
Photos and video: More heavy rain, more Broad Branch and Rock Creek flooding
by Marlene Berlin It had been raining heavily at times on Sunday, and around 2 p.m. I was driving home on Rock Creek Parkway after dropping off Jim, my husband, […]
Photos and videos: Overflowing Soapstone and Broad Branch streams after a record stretch of rainfall
by Marlene Berlin According to the Capital Weather Gang, more than five inches of rain fell in the District last week. The average rainfall for the entire month of May? […]
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