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Schools Reopen After Storm Hits Columbus | Columbus News
A powerful EF1 tornado tore through Columbus, Ohio, causing major damage—especially on the south side—with no injuries reported. The governor declared a state of emergency as schools, including Columbus City Schools (scheduled to start Aug. 20), scramble to assess storm damage and ensure safe reopenings. Upper Arlington Schools also delayed their start due to severe straight-line winds. Officials are racing to restore normalcy, with updates expected soon on whether students can return to classrooms without disruption. This storm underscores how quickly life can shift—and how resilient…
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