A windward Oahu elementary school is closed because strong winds blew off a portion of the cafeterias roof. The state Department of Education says about 50 first- and second-graders at Keolu Elementary were eating in the cafeteria Monday when it happened. No one was injured and the rest of the students ate lunch inside their classrooms. Kailua-Kalaheo Complex Area Superintendent Suzanne Mulcahy says the school will be closed until officials can ensure it is safe for its 145 students to return. Crews were to clean up debris and assess the damage Tuesday. The gusty winds also disrupted other area schools.
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