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Post-Beryl breakdown: Orange County fares well
Now nearly a week removed from Beryl’s landfall as a Category 1 hurricane, it’s clear that Orange County, and Southeast Texas as a whole, may have dodged a bullet. “We’re all thankful this isn’t worse than it could’ve been,” Orange City Manager Mike Kunst said. Overall, Orange County suffered minimal damage as a result of […] The post Post-Beryl breakdown: Orange County fares well appeared first on Orange Leader.
Orange County ESD-1 responds to Vidor house fire
According to a Facebook post by Orange County-ESD 1, firefighters responded to a residential structure fire around 11:05 a.m. on July 12. Crews arrived on scene at 1570 South Timberlane Street in Vidor approximately two minutes after being dispatched. A single story home was on fire, with heavy smoke billowing. The home was a loss […] The post Orange County ESD-1 responds to Vidor house fire appeared first on Orange Leader.
Residents of 15 Southeast Texas counties can now apply for federal Beryl aid
Federal assistance may cover temporary housing, emergency home repairs, disaster legal services and more. Officials said other counties may be added later. (Courtesy Spring Fire Department firefighter Steffon Marsh) Federal aid is now available to residents and business owners who were impacted by Hurricane Beryl in 15 Texas counties. Individual...
Vidor couple loses house in Beryl when tree falls
The old adage "We dodged a bullet" was heard across Orange County Tuesday morning after Hurricane Beryl, but not everyone was so lucky. The county was on the far western side of the storm, which came ashore near Matagorda, south of Galveston. "We're very lucky that storm went where it...
33K Entergy customers without power in Southeast Texas as Tropical Storm Beryl keeps moving inland
BEAUMONT, Texas — Hours after Hurricane Beryl made landfall as a category 1 storm in Matagorda 29,000 Entergy customers are without power in Southeast Texas. In Houston more than two million are without power as the storm continues to move inland. Beryl became a tropical storm at 10 a.m.
Flash flood warning issued for Jefferson, Orange counties
The National Weather Service Lake Charles has issued a flash flood warning for Jefferson County, Orange County, Hardin County and portions of Jasper County until 2 p.m. Monday. At 10:04 a.m., Doppler radar indicted thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area between 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned areas. The post Flash flood warning issued for Jefferson, Orange counties appeared first on Port Arthur News.
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