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All-clear given after Nova schools in Broward evacuated over bomb threat

Davie Police says the incident occurred at Nova High School, prompting all students and staff to evacuate.

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Davie Police lifted the school lockdowns after a suspicious incident was reported with Davie Police.

Two schools in Broward County were evacuated on Monday over what police initially called a suspicious incident.

Davie Police officials said the incident occurred at Nova High School, prompting all students and staff to evacuate.

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Nova Middle was also evacuated as a precaution.

Chopper 6 showed students on athletic fields for a couple hours while police investigated.

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Broward County Public Schools later clarified that the evacuation was due to a bomb threat.

A short time later, police said both schools were cleared and re-opened for normal operations. The lockdown was lifted and students were allowed to return to class.

This is a developing story. Check back with NBC6 for updates.

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