JUST like landslides and tsunamis, there are several signs you can look for before tree failure (tree fall or uprooting) occurs.
In a presentation during his visit to Malaysia, Canadian certified arborist Philip van Wassenaer said among the signs were root or soil movement, fungus (conks or mushrooms) growth, termites, big holes in branches, cracks in trees and branches.
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