The canopy of a single large live oak can intercept up to 28% of a major rainfall, thereby reducing the effects of flooding. Besides creating a quaint atmosphere in the city, the live oak trees also reduce storm water runoff in urban areas by up to 17%. One unique feature about League City is its numerous live oak trees that were planted in the late 1870s. View NOAA's storm surge inundation map for categories 1 through 5.
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