Tree Collapse Kills 63-Year-Old Man In Mumbai’s Kurla Amid Heavy Rain
A 63-year-old man died after a tree collapsed on a shop in Mumbai’s Kurla area amid heavy rainfall on Sunday afternoon. The victim was pulled out and rushed to hospital but was declared dead. This is the second fatal tree-fall incident in the city within a week, as monsoon rains continue to batter Mumbai.
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Mumbai, July 5: A 63-year-old man was killed on Sunday after a tree collapsed on a shop during heavy rainfall in Mumbai’s Kurla area, making it the city’s second fatal tree-fall incident in less than a week, civic officials said.
The incident occurred around 12.40 pm near the Hindi BMC School in the Naupada locality of Kurla West, they said.
The victim, Yunus Kundawala, was extricated from the debris and rushed to Fauzia Hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead, an official said.
He said that fire brigade, police, BEST and civic staff rushed to the spot and carried out rescue and clearance operations.
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This incident comes days after an 11-year-old boy was killed and several others injured after a tree uprooted and fell on a moving school bus in Chembur on June 30.
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