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SCHOOL CLOSURES: A list of districts, campuses closing due to Tropical Storm Laura
HOUSTON — With the forecast cone of Tropical Storm Laura including Houston and north Gulf Coast on its western edge, school districts across southeastern Texas are watching the weather to prepare for any potential impact the storm may bring.
Galveston ISD and Texas City ISD officials say they’re monitoring the situation before making any decisions.
Beaumont ISD: All Beaumont ISD facilities will close at 1 p.m., Aug. 24 and will remain closed for the remainder of the week.
Brazosport ISD: Brazosport ISD schools will close Tues, Wed and Thurs to allow for family preparations in the uncertainty of TS Laura.