ISAAC’S HAMMER6,100 without power in WarrenMore than 100 trees reported down across city, county

Published 11:15 am Thursday, August 30, 2012

Tropical Storm Isaac’s drenching rain and gusting winds began battering Warren County early Thursday by toppling trees and damaging homes.

A tree fell on a mobile home on Myrtle Place in the southern portion of the county early Thursday and displaced a family of six, Sheriff Martin Pace said.

“We’ve received several reports where trees have damaged homes and outbuildings,” Pace said.

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