The GW Parkway was closed in Arlington for hours after a fatal crash caused by a falling tree. The incident happened in rainy weather just after 7:30 a.m., in the southbound lanes of the parkway near Chain Bridge.

The tree fell in the northbound lanes of the highway, blocking traffic for hours, police said.

A large tree fell on a house during a significant windstorm in the Madison area Friday morning. The tree fell at a home in the 5300 block of Milward Drive just be