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Storms Halt Olympic Trials


They may be able to swim faster than most people in the world, but they’re still no match for Mother Nature.  Swimmers like Michael Phelps had to be evacuated from the pool as a strong storm brought water pouring down the arena steps and onto the deck of the competition pool.  Officials say they should be able to repair the damage, and the trials should continue. 

Check out the home video of the damage to the Qwest Center near downtown Omaha.


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