trees

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The Pineapple Express storm bearing down on Southern California could bring heavy rain and strong winds throughout Christmas week, potentially triggering mudslides, downing trees and flooding not only freeways but also homes and businesses.

From Los Angeles Times

That risks toppling trees and power lines.

From Los Angeles Times

“Avoid parking under trees,” the weather service said.

From Los Angeles Times

Two drafts contain notes written in the margins, including a suggestion to replace the image on the cover page — which showed palm trees on fire against an orange sky — with a “positive” one, such as “firefighters on the frontline,” the note said.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead, it survives entirely by attaching itself to the roots of specific nearby trees and stealing the nutrients it needs.

From Science Daily