Montgomery County Fair: Weather Impacts and Closure Update
Friday, 16 August 2024, 21:50
Weather Woes at Montgomery County Fair
The Montgomery County Fair was abruptly closed on Friday due to imminent weather hazards. With a tornado watch and a flood warning issued in the Gaithersburg area, officials prioritized public safety.
Implications for Event Goers
- Safety first: Attendees were strongly advised to stay away from the fairgrounds.
- Preparations for adverse weather were announced by the Montgomery County Agriculture Fair.
- Weather conditions prompted emergency alerts, warning residents about falling debris and rising waters.
Staying Informed
For updates regarding changes in the schedule or potential reopening, keep an eye on 7News for coverage on this developing story.
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