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Decades-Old Tree Crashes Into Raleigh Homes | Raleigh News
A 90-foot tree—planted by a Raleigh couple in 1978—crashed through two homes and four cars Tuesday night, sending shockwaves through the neighborhood. With no rain, only fierce winds, the tree fell silently at 9:30 PM, shattering windows and exposing attics. For the family, it was more than property damage—it was a decades-old symbol of home, where their daughter was born and returned from the hospital. The incident follows a string of deadly tree falls in Wake County, including one that killed a man. Thankfully, the homeowners and their elderly neighbors escaped unharmed. Cleanup is now…
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