As Chatham-Kent chips out from under the ice this morning, students that were able to get to school were sent home in some cases.
All buses were cancelled this morning, due to the ice.
St. Joseph Catholic School in Tilbury and Tilbury Area Public School lost power shortly after classes started.
As a result, they are being closed for the remainder of the day.
Entegrus reports the estimated time of recovery is not known.
St. Michael Catholic School in Ridgetown is also closed due to a power outage.
That’s also the case with École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Catherine and École secondaire catholique de Pain Court in Pain Court, and Indian Creek Road Public School in Chatham.
As of 10:45 a.m., Entegrus reported power outages in Chatham, Tilbury, Wheatley, Blenheim, Merlin, Ridgetown, and Erieau.
