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Winter storm: Forsyth County reports roads blocked by trees

By Dorrie Toney
Feb 16, 2015

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Department has posted a traffic alert on its Facebook page about downed trees blocking roadways. The department is getting numerous calls. These roads are blocked:

Bentley Road @ Ravine Forest

Castleberry Road @ Ravine Forest

Turner Road @ Rising Misti Lane

Highway 400 S/B @ McFarland Parkway

Chattahoochee @ Adams Road

Gravitt @ Spot Road

Check the Forsyth sheriff's Facebook page for more info.

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