Storm aftermath closes parks, events throughout Central VA
Published: Jun. 17, 2016 at 5:29 PM EDT|Updated: Jun. 17, 2016 at 6:17 PM EDT
RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - The aftermath of Thursday's nights severe storms has lead to the closure of parks, schools and businesses around Central Virginia on Friday.
The closings around the region include:
- Virginia Union University closed at 1 p.m.
- Bryan Park is closed due to many trees down
- Pine Camp Arts and Cultural Center is closed Friday and Saturday
- Movie in the Park at Byrd Park canceled
- Dogwood Dell concert canceled
- Outdoor pools in the city of Richmond closed all weekend
- Community Centers closed until Monday
- Maymont is without power and closed
In Henrico, several parks are libraries are closed:
Police departments in Central Virginia are also encouraging drivers to treat stoplights that are without power as a four-way stop.
- MOBILE USERS: Click here to view photos of storm damage
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