Cherry Blossom Festival Causes Traffic Woes in DC
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Visitors to Washington D.C. faced standstill traffic for hours as they tried to see the cherry blossoms in peak bloom. Drivers reported over two-hourlong standstill on the roads near the East Potomac Tennis Center on the edge of Hains Point. WTOP's traffic reporter Steve Dresner recommends other options for seeing the cherry blossoms, such as taking the train or parking in other parts of the District and walking down.
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