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North Hall, Lumpkin residents clean up from twister's fury
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Matthew Poole, left, pulls out a branch while Glenn Braselton cuts more limbs this morning in front of a house on Bridgestone Way in Lumpkin County. The area is in a subdivision off Pony Lake Road on the Hall/Lumpkin county line. Several houses were damaged and one partially destroyed by the storms that swept through the area Thursday night. - photo by Tom Reed
A tornado that hit near the Hall-Lumpkin county line Thursday night downed trees across the area and damaged multiple homes. Lynn Anderson said she wasn’t sure if it was a tornado but she heard a puffing sound and a loud roar at her home on Bridgestone Way off Pony Lake Road off Ga. 60. The National Weather Service confirmed the EF-1 tornado, which hit its maximum intensity along Bridgestone.