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Floodwaters Submerge School Buses In Waltham

The buses were left submerged in a parking lot after Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc across the state Thursday morning.

Flooding left several school buses under water in Waltham Thursday morning.
Flooding left several school buses under water in Waltham Thursday morning. (Waltham Police Department)

WALTHAM, MA — Flooding left several school buses under water in Waltham Thursday morning as Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc across the state, reported Steve Cooper of 7NEWS.

Due to heavy rain starting Wednesday evening and continuing overnight, the buses were partially submerged in a local parking lot.

Although some students were late to classes, school was not cancelled in Waltham. Police urged residents to be patient amidst the delays.

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