Bowser declares emergency, seeks FEMA support for Potomac sewage spill

Name: Bowser declares emergency, seeks FEMA support for Potomac sewage spill
Uploaded: 2026-02-19T03:28:33Z
Description: D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a local public emergency and requested federal emergency assistance on Wednesday evening following the Potomac Interceptor break.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a local public emergency and requested federal emergency assistance on Wednesday evening following the Potomac Interceptor break.

Posted February 18, 2026 10:28pm EST