While there is no drought in the Southeast this summer, we are still seeing impacts of past droughts on trees around the area.  WABE published a story this week describing the consequences of drought-damaged trees when severe storms bring high winds to the area.  You can read about it at https://news.wabe.org/post/summer-storms-bring-down-drought-damaged-trees-atlanta.

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