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Beijing park trees die off due to rising groundwater levels

Thousands of trees in Beijing's Jinzhandian Park have died due to prolonged waterlogging caused by rising underground water levels. The park, a flood-storage wetland, has experienced an exceptionally wet summer, leading to the demise of various tree species, including newly planted ones and some that were decades old. Authorities are assessing the damage and implementing maintenance measures, such as drainage and growth-promoting treatments, for trees that may survive. AI

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Beijing park trees die off due to rising groundwater levels

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Dannie Peng ·

    Beijing’s tree die-off reveals hidden risks of rapid underground water recovery

    At a time of year when Beijing’s vegetation should be at its greenest, thousands of trees of various species in a park in the city’s Chaoyang district have withered and died because they were too wet. Beijing Daily, the city’s official newspaper, said on Monday that rising ground…