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dren home and others were picked up by their parents. Other buses were rerouted to avoid areas in the county where roads were closed. School administrators said they worked closely with the Sheriff's Office and VDOT in deciding what routes buses could travel.
Superintendent David Gangel said they considered closing early even though this would disrupt exams, but by the time they had the warning, it was already too late to avoid flooding, and high winds were also predicted.
Monday morning school was delayed two hours because of high water. Overnight the bridge at Rock Mills was closed to through traffic because of high water. Early Monday morning VDOT crews went out to reopen the road and remove debris that had .piled up. Route 644 was
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