Tree-lopper dies after falling from tree at Clifton Beach

The workplace regulator is expected to investigate the events that led up to a man falling from a tree on Tuesday morning.
Newsday

Dead trees in Hither Hills, Napeague state parks to be cut, burned due to southern pine beetle, wildfire concerns

The state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will pay $2.2 million to cut trees decimated by the southern pine beetle on Long Island’s South Fork, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday.
Miami Herald

2 women found dead in large banyan tree days after it fell in Hawaii, cops say

A banyan tree fell in Hawaii on July 12, and human remains were found in the debris days later, police said. Screengrab from Hawaiʻi Fire Department's video via Hawaii News Now Two woman were found ...