Falling trees during storms is an underrated danger, claiming dozens of lives in the U.S. each year. One early spring afternoon in April 2025, Matthew Collins and his son, Matthew Collins Jr. were ...

Trees in front yard with yellow and red fall colored leaves - Anne Richard/Shutterstock If you close your eyes on a fall day, you might hear a light breeze rustle through fallen leaves on the ground.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Trees falling on homes are extremely common during severe weather season, causing damage or, as we saw in Memphis this weekend, death. As WREG continues to track strong winds and ...

AT HERE ON YOUR SCREEN. AND THAT IS WHERE WE FIND 12 NEWS. EMILY POFAHL TONIGHT. >> AS WELL. THE HOUSES ARE SO CLOSE TOGETHER HERE THAT WHEN A BIG TREE FALLS LIKE THAT, IT IMPACTS MULTIPLE NEIGHBORS.