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Meteorologists warn of ‘exploding trees’ as brutal cold snap expected to usher in subzero temps
A tree-mendous freeze. Forecasters are warning that expected subzero temperatures could cause trees to explode as a brutal cold snap is expected to wallop most of the country in the coming days. Trees may split and burst across the Midwest and Northern Plains Friday and Saturday as a bitter Arctic blast from Canada sends temperatures plunging to roughly 20 degrees below zero,
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Metro Atlanta tree service crews working to reduce damage as winter weather gets closer to Georgia
With serious winter weather on the way, crews are out working across metro Atlanta to reduce the damage from falling trees.
David Hall, owner of Top Tier Trees, said his company has seen a dramatic increase in requests this week as residents scramble to address dangerous trees on their properties ahead of a potential winter storm. “They could’ve called an arborist six months ago,” Hall said. “It’s very common for homeowners to be reactive instead of proactive.”
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Storm Goretti: Closure of busy Derbyshire A-road extended amid fears that trees will fall onto route during storm
The closure of a busy Derbyshire A-road has been extended amid concerns that Storm Goretti could see trees fall onto the route.
VOLUNTEERS worked side by side with emergency services to clear “dozens” of trees from the road between Knighton and Knucklas during Storm Goretti last week. Rob Edwards, of Rob Edwards Landscape Design & Construction,
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Rocks fall, toppled trees block roadways in SoCal amid storm; flood advisory extended for L.A.
L.A. County was facing a chance of thunderstorms, strong winds that could topple trees and downpours Monday night as another storm moved through Southern California following a weekend of sometimes heavy rain. A flood advisory was issued until midnight for ...
At the 161-hectare Montalto estate near Ballynahinch in Co Down, the woodlands were devastated with the loss of more than 1,500 trees as the storm barrelled its way across the country. Veteran oaks, in some cases 200 years old, and 150-year-old beech trees, were among the casualties in a trail of destruction.