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Cobb Escapes Storm Damage
Cobb County escaped the wrath of tornadoes Wednesday, but another nearby county wasn't as lucky.
Tornado sirens whailed across parts of Cobb County Wednesday afternoon.
moved students into hallways and safe rooms, such as libraries, for up to an hour during the afternoon's tornado warning. Marietta experienced a lot of wind, rain and nervousness as the tornado sirens blared, but avoided any serious effects.
The storms moved through less than three hours after the county’s 911 system was down.
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Forsyth County wasn’t so lucky; .
When the tornado warning came and the kids were at school, did you text message back and forth with your kids? Did you take the warning seriously and take shelter? Share your experience with neighbors in the Comment Box below.
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Related Topics: Cobb County Schools, East Cobb, Marietta, Storm, Storm Damage, and tornado warning
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