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Beachwood Schools Closed Friday Due To Ice Storm
Multiple inches of snow and a thick glaze of ice made conditions dangerous, leading to school cancellations around northern Ohio.
BEACHWOOD, OH — The Beachwood Schools are closed Friday due to the winter storm.
Multiple inches of snow fell Thursday night and Friday morning and a thick glaze of ice coated surfaces, making the trip to school hazardous. The district announced its closure on Twitter.
"Due to the treacherous, icy conditions this morning, Beachwood Schools will be closed today, Friday, February 18, 2022," the school system said.
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Road conditions are a "mess," according to the National Weather Service. Plow trucks are doing their best to salt streets and clear snow, but anyone who must venture out should drive slowly and give plows plenty of space.
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