A lightning strike split a tree on Pogue Street in Raleigh during a storm Thursday night, leaving more than 300 customers without power for about nine hours. Linemen on the scene for Duke Energy told ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – When one Richmond, ...

VERMILLION, S.D. (KELO) — Heavy rain and strong winds have left behind damaged buildings, split trees and scattered branches in southeast South Dakota. City crews in Vermillion wasted no time clearing ...

This has been a long, hot, wet summer and soon fall will be around the corner. Between cycles of afternoon storms and intense heat, this summer has been especially stressful on our trees. Lately there ...

A: There are many things that could cause bark on a tree to split: mechanical damage, animal damage, a lightening strike, even a fluctuating weather pattern. The weather rapidly toggling between mild ...

As spring approaches, property owners are encouraged to inspect and trim their trees to prepare for the upcoming severe weather season.

Once leaves drop from trees, splitting, peeling, bleached or oozing bark may become more noticeable. The cause can range from normal bark development to environmental causes or disease. If tree bark ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – When one Richmond, Virginia, resident was “stumped” over what to do about an unsafe tree near his home, he turned to duct tape to keep the tree upright while he waits for action ...