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Billions of cicadas will be migrating to the South and could end up damaging young apple trees.

In one part of the country, researchers have discovered what theyre calling zombie cicadas. WBOY reports that the reason for the undead monsters name comes from the fact that these cicadas are missing part of their bodies. Despite that fact, they can still fly around, just like regular cicadas. A zombie cicada is on the left, with a regular one on the right (WBOY)West Virginia University researchers think theyre only a small percent of the cicada populations and their zombie nature may be caused by a disease. So far, researchers arent sure hot these insect initially become infected, but there is evidence that zombies can spread the disease to others.

BLACKSBURG, Va. The 17-year cicadas are back, but the noise wont last for long. For some in Southwest Virginia the summertime sound is the loudest its been in nearly two decades. This particular group, called a brood, invades southwest Virginia and parts of North Carolina and West Virginia. The 17-year cicadas are just the periodical cicadas. Theres a whole other group of annual cicadas expected to emerge in our area later this summer.