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FILE - A person walks through the blooming Yoshino cherry trees at the University of Washington, April 5, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)
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FILE - Allie Bujakoski collects a native tree seedling as part of a collection effort April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)
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FILE - A mobile home park is visible April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)
Blackened trees and charred palmetto fronds lined the shoulders of U.S. 82 on Monday, April 27, 2026 in Brantley County, Ga., as smoke poured from the ground in several spots beside the highway. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum)
Blackened trees and charred palmetto fronds lined the shoulders of U.S. 82 on Monday, April 27, 2026 in Brantley County, Ga., as smoke poured from the ground in several spots beside the highway. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum)
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — On Newport's south side, historic and opulent mansions sit on an avenue with mature trees that help cool the neighborhood…
Sophie Colantuono, a program director at the Newport Tree Conservancy, places soil around tree seedlings as part of a collection effort Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
A planted tree grows in Miantonomi Park Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
People walk near a mansion and a red maple tree Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)