Drought stress killing trees in the vicinity of Austin, Texas
10/25/2023 4:40:10 PM
CATEGORIES:
Plants & Wildlife
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Bastrop County, TX
Blanco County, TX
Burnet County, TX
Caldwell County, TX
Comal County, TX
Guadalupe County, TX
Hays County, TX
San Marcos, TX
Lee County, TX
Travis County, TX
Williamson County, TX
Start Date: 10/25/2023
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Plenty of trees died in the Austin area with drought stress and disease shortening their lifespan. Pecan trees usually live around 200 years, but drought stress and disease ended the trees’ lives prematurely.
KUT News (Austin, Texas), Oct 25, 2023
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