A great article from @TheGuardian on the tree loss due to #Helene in #Asheville (thx @alanpringle)

So much loss, and now the threat of wildfires and other climate change-driven dangers to the area.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/09/asheville-trees-hurricane-helene-north-carolina

#wildfires #TreeLoss

Tree loss from hurricane leaves Asheville vulnerable to new climate shocks

Damage to trees in western North Carolina from Hurricane Helene was ‘extraordinary and humbling’ but urban areas face particular problems

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The Impact of Storms on the UK's Trees: A Closer Look — Protect Earth

After the December storms that battered the UK, I walked through some favourite trails near my home in West Wales. These trails and paths meander in, near, and through valleys that are dense with woodlands, and where the aftermath of the storms was stark—fallen trees littered the landscape, even in

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