Several schools closed or delayed after storms
At one point, over 98,000 Dominion Energy customers in the area did not have power.
Published: Sep. 8, 2023 at 7:37 AM EDT|Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 8:06 AM EDT
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Several schools in Central Virginia are closed or delayed after severe storms rolled through the area on Thursday night.
Richmond Public Schools
The following schools are closed: Richmond Alternative School, Summer Hill Preschool, Richmond High School for the Arts, Swansboro Elementary School and Woodville Elementary School.
Chesterfield County
The following schools are closed: Beulah Elementary, Crestwood Elementary, Crenshaw Elementary, Davis Middle and Matoaca High
Hanover County
Closed: Mechanicsville Elementary
Henrico County
Two hours late: Adams, Ratcliffe and Longan elementary schools
Morning preschool at R.C. Longan is canceled. Afternoon preschool will go on as planned.
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