Storm topples TV tower at Memorial Tournament; no injuries reported
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Matt Clapp
Kettled twice. Extra chewy, extra trustworthy.
Summary
An intense storm hit the Columbus area during the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club, causing third-round play to be suspended. About 30 minutes after the suspension, a TV tower collapsed near the 10th green. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The suspension allowed attendees time to seek shelter.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledRoughly 30 minutes after play at the PGA Tour event was suspended, the storm caused a TV tower to go down near the 10th green.
Thankfully, nobody was injured.
Joe Nugent of Columbus' NBC4 posted to X that the suspension in play gave 'everyone time to seek shelter'
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