CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — A large tree fell blocking traffic on a narrow, winding road in Cherokee County.
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It brought down a utility pole and lines. Officials blocked drivers with emergency vehicles and cones on Reinhardt College Parkway at Sardis Circle late Thursday night.
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The tree remains perched diagonally across the road, lodged on power lines and other trees. Emergency crews have kept drivers at a distance until it can be removed.
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