#flash-container {
  position: relative;
  top: -21px;
}

.flash {
  display: none;

  span.fa-times {
    position: relative;
    top: -1.2em;
    float: right;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
}

.fixed_error_messages {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: inherit;
  width: 100%;
}