One person died, and several people are feared to be trapped beneath debris after a tree fell on a busy street in Lucknow's Kaisebagh fish market area on Tuesday. A scary visual of the incident has surfaced on social media showing the fallen tree. The visuals show several damaged vehicles and debris scattered near the tree.
Initial reports suggest that several people got trapped as the giant tree collapsed, crushing vehicles and shops beneath it.
Shortly after the incident, a rescue team, including fire brigade, SDRF, and local police, rushed to the scene. According to Lucknow Police, relief and rescue operations are ongoing.
Teams present at the scene are rescuing people trapped under the tree and rushing the injured to the hospital. According to local people, the peepal tree was quite old, which caused it to weaken and suddenly collapse.
