Shallow-rooted tree! It seems trees are lazy too, and don't grow deep roots if they help it. The height of the uprooted mess was about six feet. The uncovered electric cable snakes its way at the bottom of the pic.
The view from my front door on October 30 morning:
Another couple of views of the toppled giant:
The view from my front door on October 30 morning:
Another couple of views of the toppled giant: