The toddler who died on Wednesday night after a vicious storm knocked a redwood tree down on his mobile home in California has ... redwood trees fell on his house and his truck during the storm.

California’s giant redwood trees are some of the ... In fact, the tallest known living tree on Earth is a coast redwood named Hyperion, which measures about 379 feet in height.

A large Redwood ... tree fell across U.S. Highway 199 near Crescent City in Del Norte County. The giant tree came down at Mile Post Marker 2, blocking all lanes of traffic, according to the ...

Library of Congress The trunk of the famous Wawona tunnel tree in Upper Mariposa Grove, California ... The astounding trees we now know as giant sequoias can live for more than 3,000 years ...

The biggest of northern California’s giant ... base of the tree. Semper Virens. Heartwood. A knotty growth of bark, the burls are filled with unspotted bud tissue—should a redwood tree fall ...