Hidden pecan grove revealed in Lake Travis as water level falls

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Exposed items beneath the Texas lake's surface include a concrete plant, houses, docks and a pecan grove where the trees stand as high as 100 feet.

, including Lake Powell and Lake Mead , which both have seen a steady increase in the water level.

Some of those trees are now poking through the water's surface, posing danger to boats and their occupants.

 

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