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Extreme weather hits Ohio: How students can educate and prepare for what’s next
Ohio’s record wet August brought more than 20 tornadoes, derechos, flooding and dangerous heat to Columbus and surrounding communities. Experts explain how thes
By Brett Shuster · 2026-09-09T09:05:55.713Z
Ohio’s record wet August brought more than 20 tornadoes, derechos, flooding and dangerous heat to Columbus and surrounding communities. Experts explain how these hazards connect and urge students to monitor National Weather Service alerts, use multiple warning systems and take severe thunderstorms seriously. The guidance offers practical insight for preparing for Ohio’s increasingly disruptive weather.
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