Nederland issues boil water notice
Due to a loss of system pressure as a result of extensive water line breaks due to the severe winter weather, the City of Nederland advises customers of the need to boil their water prior to consum
Due to a loss of system pressure as a result of extensive water line breaks due to the severe winter weather, the City of Nederland advises customers of the need to boil their water prior to consum
Just before 6 a.m. Feb. 16, Beaumont police responded to the 100 block of E. Florida in reference to shots fired, according to a news release.
The Veterans and Rainbow bridges were covered in nearly an inch of ice and snow as of 10 a.m. Tuesday, according to DPS trooper Reagan Droddy.
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Entergy Texas has started additional power outages for its customers across the Eastern portion of its Texas service territory, which includes Jefferson, Orange, Hardin and Liberty counties.
Officials are urging motorists to stay off the roads unless extremely necessary, Jefferson County spokesperson Allison Getz announced just before 10 a.m. on Feb. 16.
Due to cold weather impacts on service pumps and equipment, water pressure is low throughout the City of Beaumont service area, according to a news release from BPD.
From the release:
Entergy Texas has reported widespread power outages throughout Southeast Texas. No updates were provided on restoration times.
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles, La., has issued a WIND CHILL WARNING, which is now in effect tonight and Tuesday morning for the parishes and counties north of Interstate 10 for
An 18-wheeler has jackknifed on Interstate 10 eastbound at Simmons Drive in Orange causing all lanes to be closed. Icy conditions are still present and travel is discouraged.