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What is the craziest plant caused damage to a human built structure you ever saw? (lemy.lol)

submitted 1 month ago by greenbelt@lemy.lol to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I saw a plants root crack an asphalt road. Plants roots are crazy strong. What is the craziest damage you ever saw plants cause? Pipes? Cables? ? ?

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[–] greenbelt@lemy.lol [S] 9 points 1 month ago (1 child)

This sounds too crazy to be true lol. Tree (root connection + lightningstrike) exploding an entire house.

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[–] Jarlsburg@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

Well it just blew the gas range and oven across the kitchen and blew out all the windows on the first floor but they had to do nearly a full remodel because of water, smoke, and explosion damage.

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