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Old tree falls, injuring five in Hanoi

An old tree in Hanoi fell injuring five people.

An old tree in Hanoi fell injuring five people.

The incident happened on Quan Su Street, Hoan Kiem District, on the evening of June 14, injuring five passers-by on two motorbikes, including two children. 

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An old tree falls on Quan Su Street, injuring five people on June 14

According to a witness, at that time when the case occurred, there were no heavy rains and strong winds.

Right after the incident, two ambulances were sent to the scene to take the victims to hospital. Police also came there immediately for traffic control. Meanwhile, one of the motorbikes was damaged. 

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The tree’s roots looked quite shallow

The uprooted Flame tree, which is around eight metres high, is just some metres from Museum of Vietnamese Workers and Labour Union.

The tree’s roots looked quite shallow.

Source: dtinews.vn
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