UPDATE: Woman and man injured after huge tree falls onto Bonham Road

A 10-metre-tall tree fell onto Bonham Road this morning at around 11:45am, injuring a male newspaper vendor and a female pedestrian in addition to hitting a delivery van.

The police told the SCMP that the two were taken to Queen Mary Hospital in a conscious state.

According to RTHK, their injuries are not severe.  

On Monday, a woman suffered minor injuries when a 14-metre-tall Banyan tree – weighing up to 10 tons – fell on Lower Albert Road, right outside the Government House, reports EJI

As of 1pm today, the police have received reports of about 20 fallen trees.
 

 


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