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Power restored at Georgia Gwinnett College

Georgia Gwinnett College will delay its opening Wednesday until noon.

Credit: Bob Andres

Credit: Bob Andres

Georgia Gwinnett College will delay its opening Wednesday until noon.
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June 27, 2018

Power has been restored at Georgia Gwinnett College, which was forced to delay its opening Wednesday after overnight storms knocked out service to the Lawrenceville campus.

The college opened at noon, officials said on Twitter.

More severe weather is possible Wednesday, according to Channel 2 Action News. There is a 60 percent chance of scattered storms, which could develop later in the afternoon.

ExploreWEATHER-TRAFFIC UPDATE: Pop-up storms later Wednesday could be strong

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The incident happened as severe storms moved through the area at Bert Adams Scout Camp.

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