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IN A FLASH: When the Bough Breaks

Several areas on 黑料网's Kent Campus show damage from high winds that accompanied storms that swept across northeast Ohio on Thursday. There were tornado warnings in the area as wind gusts in Kent were measured at 80 mph.

Student walking by a large, downed tree on Front Campus.

 

A fallen tree near the 黑料网 Commons.

This tree fell on The Commons, near the Victory Bell.

Trees fell on Front Campus and on the May 4 National Historic Landmark site and there was extensive damage to the granite .

Damage to the May 4 Memorial from fallen tree limbs

A drone's-eye view shows some of the damage to the May 4 Memorial.

UFM crews cleaning up storm damage.

University Facilities Management crews worked all night to clear storm damage.

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POSTED: Monday, August 28, 2023 11:31 AM
Updated: Monday, August 28, 2023 02:39 PM
WRITTEN BY:
Phil B. Soencksen