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Atlanta United will open gates at 6:30 p.m.

Dark clouds roll across Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium.
Dark clouds roll across Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium.
By Doug Roberson
July 4, 2017

Atlanta United will open the gates to Bobby Dodd Stadium at 6:30 p.m. ahead of Tuesday’s game against San Jose because of severe weather in the area.

The game will start at 7:30 p.m. It was supposed to start at 7 p.m.

Any lightning strikes within an 8-mile radius of the campus will cause another 30-minute delay.

Other games that have been affectd by weather this year include Houston, Charleston and Columbus.

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Doug Roberson covers the Atlanta United and Major League Soccer.

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