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Fall elm season is starting in Central Texas
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· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Residents of West Lake Hills may be affected by the presence of fall elm in the air.
In Central Texas, the fall elm season has started. This period typically extends through the fall months. Residents of West Lake Hills may be affected by the presence of fall elm in the air.
People who react to fall elm may experience symptoms similar to those of the flu. The season is also known as cedar elm season, and it is currently underway in the region. Further information about the fall elm season can be found through local news sources, such as KXAN.
Details about the season's impact and duration are available from these sources.
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Category: local Published: August 6, 2026 Source: KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In Central Texas, the fall elm season has started. This period typically extends through the fall months. Residents of West Lake Hills may be affected by the presence of fall elm in the air. People…
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