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Falls Church City Public Schools Make Weather Call For Jan. 4
Falls Church City Public Schools again will make weather-related cancellations on Tuesday, Jan. 4.
FALLS CHURCH, VA — For the second day in a row, Falls Church City Public School has canceled school on Tuesday as winter weather affects the region.
There will be no virtual or in-person learning on Tuesday. Along with the closure of Falls Church City Public Schools, school system offices and daycare will be closed.
The school system attributed Tuesday's school closures to road conditions, power outages and the inability to clear parking lots, "plus the anticipated morning problems with below freezing temperatures overnight impacting travel."
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Falls Church City Public Schools, Offices, and Day Care will be closed Tuesday, January 4th due to road conditions, power outages and the inability to clear parking lots. Plus the anticipated morning problems with below freezing temperatures overnight impacting travel. pic.twitter.com/KOIBpBVUa8
— Falls Church City Public Schools (@FCCPS) January 3, 2022
A winter storm dumped several inches of snow on Falls Church and the region through early Monday afternoon. Temperatures are expected to drop into the teens by early Tuesday morning.
On Monday afternoon, the Falls Church Police Department was urging residents to stay home due to slippery road conditions.
Find out what's happening in Falls Churchfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
"Our police officers are responding to many vehicles stuck in the snow & slush," the city said. "Even 4WDs are stuck. We need our officers to be ready for emergencies. Stay home. Stay safe."
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