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  • Tornadoes, windstorms pave way for lasting plant invasions

    Jul 18, 2019 11:30 am by Lauren QuinnResearch
    forest shows tornado damage with treetops broken off

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    • forest shows tornado damage with treetops broken off

    High-speed wind storms can cut through massive swaths of forest, destroying trees and wildlife habitat, and opening up opportunities for invasive species to gain ground.