Apocalyptic “Invasion” Expected In New York State
New Yorkers are told to prepare for an invasion of the loudest bug in the world.
Cicadas are about to return to New York and 12 other states.
Cicadas Almost Ready To Emerge
New Yorkers will hear loud noises very soon, as millions of cicadas emerge from the ground.
Brood XIV will be seen and heard in New York State this spring. These noisy insects surely make their presence known. Some say their presence is a sign spring is here and summer is near.
Brood XIV is considered to be one of the biggest considered to be among the biggest cicada broods along with Brood XIX, USA Today reports.
Brood XIX impacted Americans in many states in 2024. That cicada invasion was dubbed apocalyptic.
When Will Cicadas Invade New York?
Experts say cicadas emerge once soil temperatures reach 64 to 65 degrees. It's believed southern states will see these noisy insects in late April.
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Cicadas are considered the "loudest" insects in the world, according to reports.
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They are expected in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland shortly after. Likely when the ground warms up in early to mid-May.
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20 Creepy, Crawly Photos of Cicadas Emerging From Ground
20 Creepy, Crawly Photos of Cicadas Emerging From Ground
Gallery Credit: Rob Carroll
Photos of a Cicada Breaking Free from Its Shell
Photos of a Cicada Breaking Free from Its Shell
Gallery Credit: Chadwick J Benefield
