HIGHWAY 68 CLOSED FOR HRS - 08/16/12 08:06 S.S.

A  PORTION  OF  HIGHWAY  68 WAS  CLOSED  FOR  SEVERAL HOURS  YESTERDAY  WHILE  EMERGENCY  TREE  REMOVAL  WAS  CONDUCTED.    THE  TREE  IN  DANGER  OF  FALLING  WAS  LOCATE D NEXT  TO  THE  HOLMAN  HIGHWAY NEAR THE  COMMUNITY  HOSPITAL  OF  THE MONTEREY  PENINSULA.  THE  ROADWAY  RE-OPENED  AT 3:15  P.M.