Eating or drinking high levels of benzene can cause: 1  Vomiting or irritation of the stomach. 2  Dizziness, sleepiness, or convulsions. 3  Rapid heart rate, coma, and death. 4  Direct contact with the skin may cause redness and sores. 5  It can also damage your eyes.
Broaddus is a town in San Augustine County, Texas, United States. The population was 207 at the 2010 census.
Its county seat is Longview. The county is named after John Gregg, a Confederate general killed in action during the American Civil War. Gregg County is part of the Longview, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the LongviewâMarshall, TX Combined Statistical Area. Discovery of oil near Kilgore, Texas in October 1920 was the beginning of an oil boom that attracted workers to the county and expanded the population by more than 500% by 1940, according to the census.