RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Brood X sounds like the title of a science-fiction movie.
And in some of parts of the eastern United States, it will look like one when millions of the cicadas in Brood X emerge from the ground.
Here in North Carolina, annual cicadas can be heard making their screeching and clicking sounds in the late spring and early summer.
But there are some cicadas that only emerge every 17 years.
And this is one of those years.
“It’ll probably be more heavily concentrated towards the mountains. We’ll definitely see some of that brood here in Wake County,” said Basil Camu, a master arborist and owner of Leaf & Limb tree service in Raleigh.
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