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Drought stressed trees in South Carolina with thinning brown canopy in a dry residential yard

July 4, 2026

Is the 2026 Drought Making South Carolina Trees More Dangerous?

Quick answer: Yes. South Carolina’s record 2026 drought has weakened many trees, causing root stress, canopy dieback, and reduced stability. Drought stressed trees in South Carolina are far more likely to drop limbs or topple during storms and hurricane season. Homeowners should watch for warning signs and have questionable trees inspected and removed before they […]