{"id":698342,"date":"2018-03-11T10:21:51","date_gmt":"2018-03-11T15:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=698342"},"modified":"2018-03-12T16:42:30","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T21:42:30","slug":"storms-cause-a-death-in-east-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=698342","title":{"rendered":"Storms Cause Deaths in East Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2018\/03\/tree-hits-mobile-home-Longview.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2018\/03\/tree-hits-mobile-home-Longview-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-698367\" \/><\/a>EAST TEXAS &#8211; Severe thunderstorms rumbled through east Texas Saturday night and Sunday morning, resulting in death and golf ball size hail. One of the storm deaths was in Longview. It happened at the Flamingo Mobile Home Park on West Fairlane Drive when a tree fell on a mobile home around 4:30 Sunday morning. Relative tells KETK the victim was Angel Rocha, 41, of Henderson. He had been living in the mobile home the past four or five months.  His 12 year old son was taken to the hospital where he was treated and released.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The other death occurred in Marion County. A team from the National Weather Service says there was no tornado. It was straight line winds of 80 to 90 miles an hour toppled the trees in the wet, saturated ground. The Marion County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Department says a woman was killed at the Brushy Creek Campground at Lake o&#8217; the Pines. The victim is Mary Zaruba Pinney, 41, of Mont. Belvieu. According to the eheriff&#8217;s department, she was hit by a large, wind-blown tree that fell on the tent that she and her family were camping in. He husband was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Their three children were not injured. There had been an earlier media reports that four persons had been killed, but the sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s department says that was incorrect. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EAST TEXAS &#8211; Severe thunderstorms rumbled through east Texas Saturday night and Sunday morning, resulting in death and golf ball size hail. One of the storm deaths was in Longview. It happened at the Flamingo Mobile Home Park on West Fairlane Drive when a tree fell on a mobile home around 4:30 Sunday morning. Relative &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=698342\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Storms Cause Deaths in East Texas<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":698367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-698342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 12:38:07","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=698342"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":698412,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698342\/revisions\/698412"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/698367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=698342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=698342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=698342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}