Good morning, Lancaster.

A severe storm damaged Eastern York High School and six townhomes in York County on Aug.

20 — Columbia Borough in Lancaster County declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew as the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and National Weather Service are arriving today to survey the damage.

A powerful storm hit the Woods Edge neighborhood in Manor Township Thursday afternoon, toppling trees and damaging roofs (a bulldozer cleared fallen debris) while residents said cleanup is ongoing and no one was injured.

Columbia Mayor Leo Lutz declared a state of emergency on Thursday after a severe storm damaged buildings, trees, and power lines in Lancaster County; curfew began at 6 p.m. and residents were urged to avoid the roads, while an emergency shelter opened at Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church (2nd Street).

Millersville University plans to tear down 12 vacant historic campus houses to reduce upkeep costs & create green space.

A zoning hearing is set for 6:30 p.m. Aug. 27 at the Borough Municipal Building where officials will decide on the special exception.

The Lancaster Area Sewer Authority is asking customers in seven municipalities to conserve water after a power failure disrupted a wastewater treatment plant.

Residents are advised to postpone laundry and dishwashing and take brief showers until repairs restore normal service.