georgetown pike between bellview and towlston road here. the ground is so soft because of all of the saturation. 66 and 95, no problem there's. the rest of looking good.is >>> 4:31 right now. more on our road conditions. look at this scene on west willard road. the driver of that suv drove to the awwater. e s several cars do this turnaround. thankfully no one decided to go all the way through. >>> it was a close call for folks in ellicott city, maryland. people warned people near main street to move to higher groedd. >> it caus water to rise. >>> vir sniate police have issued an amber alert. >> grace galliher was abducted by a man named richard tester. tester is 52 years old, galliher 17. they may be in a navy blue trail blazer it has a tennessee tag. investigators say the pair was last seen yesterday at a motel in marion, virginia. testerabcted the girl in bristol, tennessee. investigators think they are heading north. >> 4:32. here's a look ater our top stories. we receive confirmation from the embassy in china, a man detonated a bomb jus

tolean, georgetown pike between bellview and tow shutdown do. in northwest, broad branch road near 27th. >>> it's 5:01 right imagine you're having a nice dinner. and it's bankru ee's interrupte falling ceiling. >> that is what happened to folks dining at the ser restaurant last evening. parts of the ceiling started falling. that's a lot of water. eventually, everybody evacuated the restaurant. patrons and restaurant workers were stned. a lot of them were capturing it on video. >> it was raining inside. that's the only real way to describe it. once it started going, it was taking ceiling tiles with it. it took marble out of the seafood bar. it was enough volume that quickly it did challenge. a the restaurant will not be able to reopen for few weeks. >>t was a wild night for weather all around the area. d.c. fire tweeted this video of a mail truck off of the road there. the driver was nowhere to be un the driver was later found okay. two other people had to be rescued nearby on grant road, after their car was stuck thereo look at this rain pouring

in mclean, georgetown pike and be bellview. we have a downed tree. in the district, northwest, broad branch road at 27 street. right there, you see the beltway looks pretty good this morning. 270 southbound to the spur, looking good. and frederick to the spur, no problems, either. >>> imagine having a nice sitdown dinner interrupted by a falling season. >> exactly what happened to the diners at the sur restaurant last night. parts of the ceiling started falling. that's a lot of water. eventually, everybody evacuated the restaurant. patrons and restaurant workers were stunned by this whole ordein. >> it was g inside. that's the only real way to describe it. once it started going, it was taking ceilingh tiles wit it. it took marble out of the seafood bar. it was enough volume that quickly it did challenge. >> the restaurant will not be able to reopen for a few weeks. >> it was a wild weather all around the area. d.c. fire tweeted this video of a mail truck off of the road there. the driver was nowhere to be found, the driver was later found okay. two o

this was the scene just about an hour on georgetown pike in mclean. >> heavy rains b down a rotree andires cl and power crews worked through the night and the road is now back opened. now, we can't say the same, fhough, for parts alexandria. our annie yu, she continues our coverage right now live on russell road. what have you found this morning, annie? >> reporter: hey, good morning, holly, maurewh. yeah, en you have conditions like this where the grounds beco so saturatedthe roots become weak, the trees topple and we have been seeing these type of situations pop up onacross the dmv. we russell road and west custis avenue in alexandria. thisroong stretch of adway is closed with quite a number of power crews out here from both comcast asell as dominion energy. you also h alexandria police out here. crews have been out here for about five hours now and they've had this roadway shutwn . we've already seen a few cars being turned away. alexandria police say this is going to go o for a few more they're going t out here helping to redirect traff but it's still early in the day.ew again, f m

es like this are playing out all across northern virginia right here on georgetown pike in great fallsntly just came down right here on thisin l. it's blocking a lane of traffic, and can you see the fairfax county police doing what the drivers makeure to be safe. you can see another tree recently cwne do and this is what you're deal with as the i ground super saturated. we shot some video today of rivers and streams that had beew g at a pretty rapid pace, an all the raven has really done a numbek take a l this picture tweeted out by fairfax county police of a car submerged in water. that driver had to be rescued and is okay, but this is what we're talking about. when we're dealing with situations. the rains comet in f and furious. heard us talk about all safe in these situations, and you can really get yourself i danger if you're not being safe. make sure you're being as safe as possible. headlights on. windshield wipers coming out hee, and mor coming up on news 4 at 5:00 and 6:00. back t>>you. hese rains also brought sporadic high winds, and a lot of eeach-goers have to the beach, see

taking a look, georgetown pike oad blocked by a disabled vehicle there this morning.out, vienna east town toll ride left side blocked by a crash. >> we'll g a check oe .n th ca >>> good morning, thursday here in the washington area. tempature now 75 downtown. low 70s across the western suburbs. plenty of sunshine. if there's going to be any rain it will be east of i-95. even there rain chances only about 20%. rain not likely today. no chance for rain tomorrow. low humidity and quiteleant. turning warmer and more humid for your weekend, however. have a good day. summer's calling. the 2018 escalade is ready to move. our best offers on the 2018 escalade are here. join us for the made to move sales event. get 0% apr financing for 60 months, plus $2000 down payment assistance when financed through gm financial on a 2018 escalade. it's thursday morning. it's the01 12th of july,8 >>> it is :t8rd. it is the 12th of july, 2018. st 24 hours from now this plaza will be morel be here a and we are so exc ed to have them. >> it's going to be a big day, but you have got our crowd bu

herndon, eastbound leesburg pike before georgetown pike, crash wi one lane getting by.hbound 197 at bw parkway, crash reported there as well. >>> we're going to check your forecast when we come back. stay with us. >>> sunny skies overhead.tl temperatures m in the 70s around the dc metro area. afternoon highs upper 80s and low 90s across most of the region. not too humid. very, very low rain chances today. slime for a shower southern maryland, central virginia. hot row another sunny and one. highs in the upper 80s. back into the low 90s for the weekend. next best chance for a shower doesn't arrive until sunday. >>> chuc thank you. another local news update in about 25 minutes. >>> for now, back to the "today" show after the short break. have a great day. >>> 7:30 now on this wednesday morning. welcome back. craig is with us. we're looking at pubs across london. they are going tol f up because england is jonesing to make it into the final. >> filling up. gland, croatia, france, who won yesterday. we're pulling for england, i gather. >> i think we are. it's been so long. >