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Highlands, Hardee County schools closed Tuesday due to flooding

Headline from FOX 13 Tampa

Schools in Highlands and Hardee counties will be closed Tuesday as heavy rainfall and flooding affect parts of Central Florida. Florida school closures The School Board of Highlands County announced that all schools will be closed Tuesday because heavy rainfall has made several roads and bridges imp…

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  1. WFLA

    Highlands County flooding prompts road and school closures (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    Several inches of rain have fallen in Highlands County, prompting road closures and the cancellation of after-school activities.

  2. WFLA

    Highland County schools closed on Tuesday due to impassable roads (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    Highland County schools will be closed Tuesday due to heavy rainfall throughout the county.

  3. FOX 13 Tampa

    Highlands, Hardee County schools closed Tuesday due to flooding (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    FOX 13 Tampa's feed description

    Schools in Highlands and Hardee counties will be closed Tuesday as heavy rainfall and flooding affect parts of Central Florida. Florida school closures The School Board of Highlands County announced that all schools will be closed Tuesday because heavy rainfall has made several roads and bridges imp…

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