Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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As of 12:45p.m. today (Tuesday, Aug. 29), based on the latest National Weather Service forecast, Orange County Judge Stephen Brint Carlton, in coordination with all city mayors, has issued a voluntary evacuation notice for the following Orange County areas: - All portions of Orange County west of Hwy 105 & south of Hwy 105 up to the city limits of Bridge City - Rose City residents - The City of Pine Forest residents - Woodridge Country sections 3, 4, 5, and 6 (Mesquite,...
Harvey strengthened a little this afternoon, and is moving faster. Landfall will be 9 pm to 2 am tonight near Sabine Pass, Texas. The major problem will continue to be the heavy rain and dangerous flood threat, especially in southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana tonight. Due to the new track forecast, a tropical storm warning is in effect for Jefferson and Orange Counties and Calcasieu, Cameron, Jeff Davis, Vermilion, Iberia, and St. MaryParishes. Expect to see wind gusts...
Thanks to a hurricane named Harvey (which turned out to be a real “wall-banger”) most Southeast Texans heeded the warning of the National Weather Service and spent last weekend hunkered down at home and became quite attached to their television sets. Yours truly was no exception and made my program of choice the final round of the Little League World Series, which has been played annually in Williamsport, Pa. since 1939. This year was somewhat special as Lufkin—which is a two-hour drive from Orange and is the residence of my...
