Posted by patsdeere on September 22, 2012 at 22:57:20 from (76.103.235.219):
In Reply to: Falling limb posted by 37Chief on September 22, 2012 at 22:51:43:
A few years ago a friend parked her suburban under a huge oak tree. Base had to have been nearly 5 ft in diameter. She went to McDs to get a coke and when she came back (2 minute drive each way) the whole tree had come down. No wind, earthquake or any other reason, but it came down. It took a tree company a week and a half to clean it up and there was a pile of wood about 7' high, 20' long and 15' wide (at the base). Turns out it was only being held up by 2" of live material 3/4 of the way around the base. Amazed it didn't come down years ago as we often have gusty winds. Sometimes there is no explaining mother nature.
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