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Gloucester County also has two middle schools that start at 7:45 am with homeroom and end at 2:46 pm. The schools' names are Peasley (), and Page ().[7] [8] On April 16, 2011, part of Page Middle School was destroyed by a tornado that passed through the area.
One home's roof covering was completely removed in this area. The tornado tracked northwest, doing intense damage to a middle school. Multiple sections of the school's roof were completely ripped off and several exterior walls were blown out. After striking the school, the tornado collapsed a two-story house, killing a man.
There were 40 tornadoes with deaths at schools (234 deaths) before 1953 and 6 events (52 deaths) after that year (not including the probable downburst in New York). Two high fatality events after 1953 occurred in Mississippi (23 in 1955) and Illinois (13 in 1967); accounting for 82% of 1952–2006 deaths, both from violent class tornadoes.
Elementary and middle school principals are taking stock and will huddle with district officials in the 8 o'clock hour. Petley said the district is currently taking things on a school-by-school basis.
Storm damage seen across Newton County, Georgia, on December 31 was the result of a tornado, the National Weather Service said.Photographs and video taken in the area showed damage to commercial ...
Mt. Juliet school for grades 6-8 has had students at other schools the past four academic years after a tornado ravaged the building. West Wilson Middle students, staff have 'emotional' first day ...
The 2011 Joplin tornado was a large and devastating multiple-vortex tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri, United States, on the evening of Sunday, May 22, 2011.Part of a larger late-May tornado outbreak, the EF5 tornado began just west of Joplin and intensified very quickly, reaching a maximum width of nearly one mile (1.6 km) during its path through the southern part of the city.
Part of the tornado outbreaks of 2012 and 2011–12 North American winter. On March 2 and 3, 2012, a deadly tornado outbreak occurred over a large section of the Southern United States into the Ohio Valley region. The storms resulted in 41 tornado-related fatalities, 22 of which occurred in Kentucky. [ 2 ] Tornado-related deaths also occurred ...