# Dozens of Mysterious Tree Poisonings in Lake Tahoe Under Investigation

Nevada authorities are investigating the deliberate poisoning of dozens of trees around Lake Tahoe, a case that has puzzled officials and residents. The motive remains unknown, but the damage threatens the area's scenic forests and could signal a broader environmental or property dispute.

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## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/10/pine-trees-poisoned-lake-tahoe-nevada) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 21:08:14 GMT