Storm, water damage close part of Red Mountain High School in Mesa

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — Heavy storms that flooded roads and triggered water rescues across the Valley caused damage at an East Valley high school, forcing parts of the campus to close.

Bruce Cosseboom, principal of Red Mountain High School, announced that due to storm and water damage, some parts of the school campus will be closed and classes will be moved for Thursday. Classes will continue as scheduled.

During the storm, lightning struck the school’s transformer and emergency generator, causing a power outage while students were at lunch. Heavy rainfall also flooded parts of the campus…

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