Canal du Midi loses 80% of its plane trees to epidemic
An epidemic of canker stain has been devastating the plane trees along the Canal du Midi since 2006.
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The fact
Out of 42,000 trees planted in the 19th century, 33,400 have already been cut down.
The iconic landscapes of the canal have been drastically altered.
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