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This traffic & transit update for Richmond, VA covers the last 48 hours of cited sources compiled in the Genesis Signals report. Country risk level is low, with Crime as the top risk driver. No traffic & transit incidents were recorded in the last 48 hours, while 5 incidents were logged overall. Cited sources include NWS Wakefield — Flood Watch issued June 23 at 8:03AM EDT (2026-06-23), nws_alerts — Flood Watch issued June 23 at 8:03AM EDT (2026-06-23), WRIC Richmond News — Flash flood warning issued in Chesterfield, Tri-Cities amid severe storms (2026-06-23), and WRIC Richmond News — Suspect in Chesterfield officer-involved shooting transferred to jail from hospital (2026-06-22). Recommended actions include Monitor local NWS alerts and WRIC updates for active Flood Watch / Flash Flood Warning (today evening). and Avoid travel through low-lying, poor-drainage, or urban areas during heavy rain expect localized flooding.. Situational notes from the report: Flood Watch in effect (NWS Wakefield) for Richmond area this afternoon through evening heavy rainfall rates possible (2+ in/hr, localized 3–5 in). and Flash flood warning issued for Chesterfield and Tri-Cities amid severe storms (WRIC) — localized urban/poor-drainage flooding expected..
No traffic & transit incidents recorded in the last 48 hours.
No traffic & transit incidents were recorded in the last 48 hours. Transit operators to monitor include GRTC Transit System (Bus & Pulse BRT). Primary airports include Richmond International Airport. Travel advisory notes: Exercise normal security precautions. Editorial change.
