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Thomas Leffler

Good Things Come In Trees: Florida City Works To Restore Canopy 5 Years After Hurricane Michael

Hundreds of trees were snapped in pieces on Tyndall Air Force Base in the wake of Hurricane Michael on Oct. 17, 2018, in Panama City, Florida. (Scott Olson/Getty Images/Zenger)

How does one of Florida’s famed vacation destinations recover from devastation? For the citizens of Panama City, the answer is one tree at a time.

In October 2018, the vicious Hurricane Michael clobbered the Florida Panhandle, becoming the first Category 5 hurricane to do so in the state’s beleaguered weather history.

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